Filing Habeas Corpus Extension

Summary

To file a Motion for Extension of Time for a Writ of Habeas Corpus in Indiana, fill out the appropriate form, explain the need for more time, and file it in the same court where the original Habeas Corpus was filed. Forms are available online on court websites or at the local clerks office. Always consult a legal professional for tailored advice.

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If I file for an extension for a Writ of Habeas Corpus and I am filing without an attorney. Do I file this as a motion? Just not sure the correct format in requesting said extension.
Hi ****, you're correct. You should file a motion for the extension. However, the process might vary depending on your location. Could you please tell me where are you currently residing?
I am in Indiana
Hello ****, in Indiana:
- You must fill out a "Motion for Extension of Time" form.
- Explain why you need more time.
- File the motion in the same court where your original Habeas Corpus was filed.
Always consult with a legal professional for advice tailored to your situation.
Would I be able to find this form online
Absolutely, ****. You should be able to find the "Motion for Extension of Time" form online. Most court websites have a section for forms. If you can't find it, consider visiting the Indiana Courts' website or their local clerk's office.
Thank you! I appreciate this service
You're welcome, ****! If you have any more questions in the future, feel free to reach out. Best of luck with your Motion for Extension of Time.
Thank you
You're welcome, ****! Don't hesitate to contact us if you need further assistance. Good luck with everything!