Petition For Writ Of Habeas Corpus By A Person In Federal Custody {CV-27}

CV-27, PETITION FOR WRIT OF HABEAS CORPUS BY A PERSON IN FEDERAL CUSTODY (28 U.S.C § 2241), INSTRUCTIONS - READ CAREFULLY, This petition shall be legibly handwritten or typewritten and signed by the petitioner under penalty of perjury. You must set forth CONCISELY the answer to each question in the proper space on the form. Any false statement of a material fact may serve as the basis for prosecution and conviction for perjury. You must not attach separate pages to this petition except that ONE separate additional page is permitted in answering Question No. 9. Upon receipt of a fee of $5.00, your petition will be filed if it is in proper order. If you are seeking leave to proceed in forma pauperis (without paying the $5.00 filing fee and other court costs), then you must also execute the declaration on the last page, setting forth information that establishes your inability to pay the fees and costs of the proceedings or to give security therefor. If you wish to proceed in forma pauperis, you must have an authorized officer at the penal institution complete the certificate as to the amount of money and securities on deposit to your credit in any account in the institution. If your prison account exceeds $25.00, you must pay the filing fee as required by the rule of the district court. When the petition is completed, the original and 3 copies must be mailed to the Clerk of the United States District Court for the Central District of California, Edward R. Roybal Federal Building & U.S. Courthouse, 255 East Temple Street, Suite TS-134, Los Angeles, California 90012, ATTENTION: Intake/Docket Section. Only one sentence, conviction, or parole matter may be challenged in a single petition. If you challenge more than one, you must do so by separate petitions. CV-27 (05/18). www.FormsWorkflow.com