A May trial date hangs in the balance for a woman accused in the first-degree murder trial of Carson City resident Adam Paul Mulkey.
Melissa Nicole Malmstedt appeared in Douglas County District Court on Tuesday for a motions hearing prior to her monthlong trial scheduled to begin May 6.
During a discussion on whether the defense had provided the prosecution with the list of experts, attorney Alexis Duecker said the team is having a hard time getting information as well, raising the possibility the trial would have to be continued. Malmstedt is also represented by Matthew Stirmetz. Chief Deputy District Attorney Chelsea Mazza and prosecutor Ric Casper are representing the state…