Criminal
HC-200: Petitioner's Notice of Appeal-Death Penalty-Related Habeas Corpus Decision
Fillable PDFJudicial Council of California
This form notifies the court that a person is appealing a judge's decision in a habeas corpus case related to a death penalty, asking a higher court to review whether the lower court made the right call. Death row inmates or their lawyers use this form to challenge decisions that denied relief from their death sentences based on claims of innocence, ineffective legal help, or other serious legal errors.
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Forms that go with HC-200
HC-001RequiredHabeas Corpus PetitionThe Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus is the foundational document that initiates the habeas corpus proceeding, to which the HC-200 Order to Show Cause is a direct judicial response.›CR-187Often filed with itMotion to Vacate Conviction or SentenceThe Notification of Change of Address or Other Contact Information is commonly filed alongside habeas corpus proceedings to ensure all parties and the court can reach the petitioner, who is often incarcerated.›
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HC-002Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus—LPS Act (Mental Health)›HC-003Petition for Writ Of Habeas Corpus—Penal Commitment (Mental Health)›HC-004Notice and Request for Ruling›HC-100Declaration of Counsel Re Minimum Qualifications for Appointment in Death Penalty-Related Habeas Corpus Proceedings›HC-101Order Appointing Counsel in Death Penalty-Related Habeas Corpus Proceedings›