Idaho Code § 19-4202 : — CRIMINAL PROCEDUREHABEAS CORPUS AND INSTITUTIONAL LITIGATION PROCEDURES ACT —4202 - JURISDICTION TO CONSIDER PETITIONS FOR WRIT OF HABEAS CORPUS TEXT PDF The following courts of this state shall have original jurisdiction to consider a petition for writ of habeas corpus, grant the writ and/or order relief under this chapter: (1) The supreme court; or (2) The district court of the county in which the person is detained. Idaho Code § 19-4202 [19-4202, added 1999, ch. 376, sec. 2, p. 1027.]