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Docket for 25-7255 *** CAPITAL CASE ***

No. 25-7255 * CAPITAL CASE *

Title:	James Hitchcock, Petitioner v. Florida
Docketed:	April 25, 2026
Linked with:	25A1176
Lower Ct:	Supreme Court of Florida
Case Numbers:	(SC2026-0574)
Decision Date:	April 23, 2026

Proceedings and Orders

Apr 25 2026

Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed.
Petition Appendix Motion for Leave to Proceed in Forma Pauperis Certificate of Word Count Proof of Service

Apr 25 2026

Application (25A1176) for a stay of execution of sentence of death, submitted to Justice Thomas.
Main Document Proof of Service

Apr 27 2026

Brief of respondent Florida in opposition filed.
Main Document Proof of Service

Apr 27 2026

Response to application from respondent Florida filed.
Main Document Proof of Service

Apr 29 2026

Reply of petitioner James Hitchcock filed.
Main Document Proof of Service

Apr 30 2026

Petition DENIED.

Apr 30 2026

Application (25A1176) referred to the Court.

Apr 30 2026

Application (25A1176) for stay of execution of sentence of death presented to Justice Thomas and by him referred to the Court is denied. The petition for a writ of certiorari is denied.

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Attorneys for Petitioner

Eric Calvin Pinkard
Counsel of Record

Capital Collateral Regional Counsel
12973 N. Telecom Parkway
Temple Terrace, FL 33637
PINKARD@CCMR.STATE.FL.US
Ph: 813-558-1600
Party name: James Hitchcock

Attorneys for Respondent

Scott Andrew Browne
Counsel of Record

Office of the Attorney General
3507 E. Frontage Road, Suite 200
Tampa, FL 33607-7013
Scott.Browne@MyFloridaLegal.com
Ph: 813-287-7910
Party name: State of Florida

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