Can the Legislature use its subpoena power to delay an execution? The untested tactic led to contradictory court rulings.
Robert Roberson had been set to die Thursday for the 2002 death of his 2-year-old daughter. Among those who believe he is innocent is the former lead detective on the case.
The Texas Supreme Court has decided to temporarily halt the execution of Robert Roberson, who was sentenced to death. This decision was made just minutes after the highest criminal court in the state ...
The Texas Supreme Court has opted to temporarily halt the execution of Robert Roberson, who was sentenced to death. This ...
The scheduled testimony comes after a back-and-forth battle to save Roberson's life following a subpoena from the House ...
The Texas man will testify before the Committee on Criminal Jurisprudence of the Texas House of Representatives.
The motion to subpoena Robertson was introduced Tuesday evening by Rep. Brian Harrison, R-Midlothian, and Rep. Jeff Leach, ...
The decision was the result of a move by five Republican and four Democratic lawmakers on the Texas House Committee on Criminal Jurisprudence.
After a tumultuous week, Robert Roberson was granted a stay of his execution to allow him to testify before a Texas House ...
As we mentioned this morning, last night, a bipartisan House committee issued a subpoena that compels death row inmate Robert Roberson to appear to discuss the state’s junk science law and its ...
Robert Roberson III was originally set to be executed Thursday for the 2003 capital murder conviction in the death of ...