Criminal
HC-002: Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus—LPS Act (Mental Health)
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This form is used to ask a court to release someone from mental health detention or treatment by filing a legal petition called a writ of habeas corpus. People who believe they are being unlawfully held or treated under California's mental health laws (called the Lanterman-Petri-Short Act) use this form to challenge their detention and seek freedom.
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