No. 25-7499 *** CAPITAL CASE ***
 
Title: Steven Richard Mulkey, Petitioner
v.
Alabama
Docketed: June 2, 2026
Linked with: 25A987
Lower Ct: Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama
   Case Numbers: (CR-2023-0304)
   Decision Date: May 2, 2025
   Rehearing Denied: August 15, 2025
Discretionary Court Decision Date: December 19, 2025
 
Proceedings and Orders
Mar 05 2026 Application (25A987) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from March 19, 2026 to April 20, 2026, submitted to Justice Thomas.
Main Document Lower Court Orders/Opinions Proof of Service
Mar 09 2026 Application (25A987) granted by Justice Thomas extending the time to file until April 17, 2026.
Apr 17 2026 Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due July 2, 2026)
Motion for Leave to Proceed in Forma Pauperis Petition Appendix Proof of Service
Jul 02 2026 Brief of respondent Alabama in opposition filed.
Main Document Proof of Service
Jul 16 2026 DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 9/28/2026.
Attorneys
Attorneys for Petitioner
Randall Scott Susskind
Counsel of Record
Equal Justice Initiative - AL
122 Commerce Street
Montgomery, AL 36104

rsusskind@eji.org
Ph: 3342691803
Party name: Steven Mulkey


Attorneys for Respondent
Jordan Shay Shelton
Counsel of Record
Alabama Office of the Attorney General
501 Washington Ave
Montgomery, AL 36104

jordan.shelton@alabamaag.gov
Ph: 3343531779
Party name: State of Alabama