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Christopher Matthew Henderson v. Alabama

IFP petition · Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama, No. CR-21-0044 · judgment May 3, 2024


Certiorari denied · March 2, 2026

Question presented

No. IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE UNITED STATES OCTOBER TERM, 2025 CHRISTOPHER HENDERSON, Petitioner, v. STATE OF ALABAMA, Respondent. ON PETITION FOR A WRIT OF CERTIORARI TO THE ALABAMA COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEALS PETITION FOR A WRIT OF CERTIORARI Alicia A. D’Addario Counsel of Record Equal Justice Initiative 122 Commerce Street Montgomery, AL 36104 (334) 269-1803 adaddario@eji.org October 20, 2025 Counsel for Petitioner

Counsel of record

For petitioner
Alicia A. D'Addario

For respondent
Jordan Shay Mauldin
Alabama Office of the Attorney General

Case

Conference history
Distributed for 1 conference

Linked docket
25A290

Proceedings

  1. Mar 02 2026
    Petition DENIED.
  2. Feb 12 2026
    DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 2/27/2026.
  3. Jan 23 2026
    Brief of respondent Alabama in opposition filed.
  4. Dec 04 2025
    Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is further extended to and including January 23, 2026.
  5. Dec 03 2025
    Motion to extend the time to file a response from December 24, 2025 to January 23, 2026, submitted to The Clerk.
  6. Nov 17 2025
    Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including December 24, 2025.
  7. Nov 12 2025
    Motion to extend the time to file a response from November 24, 2025 to December 24, 2025, submitted to The Clerk.
  8. Oct 20 2025
    Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due November 24, 2025)
  9. Sep 12 2025
    Application (25A290) granted by Justice Thomas extending the time to file until October 20, 2025.
  10. Sep 08 2025
    Application (25A290) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from September 18, 2025 to October 20, 2025, submitted to Justice Thomas.