The Texas Attorney General’s Office swiftly appealed to the Court of Criminal Appeals, which overruled the lower court’s ...
Texas high court halts the execution of a man whose conviction was tied to shaken baby syndrome diagnosis. Supporters say it ...
The last-minute decision comes in response to a legal maneuver in which a House committee voted to subpoena Roberson after ...
Courts in Texas kept blocking Robert Roberson on procedural grounds but never looked at how “shaken baby” science has evolved ...
The Texas Supreme Court late Thursday night blocked the execution of Robert Roberson III, directing state officials to allow ...
HUNTSVILLE, Texas -- The Texas Supreme Court halted Thursday night's scheduled execution of a man who would have become the ...
The state’s highest civil court said it wants a lower court to resolve a separation-of-powers issue raised by a group of ...
Lawmakers asked the courts on Thursday to stop Roberson’s execution so that he could appear for testimony before the ...
The committee’s move came after Roberson’s bid for clemency was denied Wednesday, putting his execution on track for Thursday ...
Death row inmate Robert Roberson has been summoned to appear before the Texas House of Representative’s committee on criminal ...