Can a parolee petition the writ of habeas corpus?

MultiRegion, United States of America

The following excerpt is from Dale v. Attorney General of State of Cal., 19 F.3d 1439 (9th Cir. 1994):

1 Only persons in custody may petition for writ of habeas corpus, see 28 U.S.C. Sec. 2254(a); a parolee is in custody for purposes of federal habeas corpus, see Jones v. Cunningham, 371 U.S. 236 (1963).

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