The decision was the result of a move by five Republican and four Democratic lawmakers on the Texas House Committee on Criminal Jurisprudence.

The lawsuit revolves around SMU’s decision to effectively declare itself independent from its regional overseers within the ...

Three of the five judges who allowed Robert Roberson’s execution to proceed will be leaving the court after Paxton-backed ...

A death row inmate who was scheduled to be executed last night will instead testify before state lawmakers on Monday.

With his execution on hold, Robert Roberson is set to testify at a Texas House hearing about his conviction, which was based ...

Judges seeking appointments to the federal bench, wealthy Republicans hoping for ambassadorships and criminals who wanted pardons were among the big spenders at Donald Trump’s Washington, D.

The state’s highest civil court said it wants a lower court to resolve a separation-of-powers issue raised by a group of ...

Texas’s Supreme Court blocked the execution of a man who was set to die on Thursday, hours before the convicted killer’s ...

AUSTIN — Death row inmate Robert Roberson has been subpoenaed to testify Monday before a Texas House committee about the ...

Texas death row inmate Robert Roberson sat praying in a cell Thursday night just feet from the execution chamber where he was ...

The Texas Supreme Court halted the controversial execution of Robert Roberson on Thursday night after an unorthodox move by Texas lawmakers.