Texas top court blocks execution of man in shaken baby syndrome case
The Texas Supreme Court on Thursday temporarily halted the execution of a man scheduled to become the first person to be put ...
Texas death row inmate Robert Roberson to testify at Capitol after dramatic stay of execution
Roberson was convicted in 2003 of murdering his two-year-old daughter. He has maintained his innocence ever since, and a ...
Robert Roberson expected to testify in person before Texas House panel on Monday
Lawmakers asked the courts on Thursday to stop Roberson’s execution so that he could appear for testimony before the ...
In stunning move, Texas Supreme Court halts Robert Roberson execution in 'shaken baby' case
The last-minute decision comes in response to a legal maneuver in which a House committee voted to subpoena Roberson after ...
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On Frontburner this week.
Conversations this week included the actions of disgruntled Cowboys fans and an equally disgruntled Jerry Jones, the fact that it’s almost Michelin time, preparing for audible wails, and a new tool to ...
Robert Roberson, whose Texas execution was halted, may appear in person at legislative hearing
Robert Roberson, a condemned man whose execution was halted, is expected to appear in person Monday at a legislative hearing ...
Robert Roberson 'shaken baby syndrome' execution on hold after Texas Supreme Court decision
In an 11th-hour turn of events, Robert Roberson, the first person set to be executed in the U.S. based on the largely ...
Texas high court punted Robert Roberson’s case to a lower court. Here’s what that means
The Texas Attorney General’s Office swiftly appealed to the Court of Criminal Appeals, which overruled the lower court’s ...
How legislators settled on a subpoena to delay Robert Roberson’s execution
The motion to subpoena Robertson was introduced Tuesday evening by Rep. Brian Harrison, R-Midlothian, and Rep. Jeff Leach, ...
Texas Supreme Court halts Robert Roberson's execution after bipartisan fight for mercy
The decision was the result of a move by five Republican and four Democratic lawmakers on the Texas House Committee on Criminal Jurisprudence.
Texas death row inmate to testify before lawmakers who secured reprieve
A man on death row in Texas who had expected to be executed on Thursday night is now set to testify next week before the ...
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Texas Supreme Court pauses Robert Roberson's execution in 'shaken baby' case
The Texas Supreme Court delayed the Thursday execution of Robert Roberson, who was scheduled to be put to death after being ...