Roberson was set to be executed Thursday, but the evening before the Texas House Criminal Jurisprudence Committee voted to ...

Can the Legislature use its subpoena power to delay an execution? The untested tactic led to contradictory court rulings.

A man whose execution was halted will testify at a legislative hearing about a “junk science” law in Texas that many say ...

It’s rare for governors to step in to halt executions. In the case of Robert Roberson, it ended up being state lawmakers who ...

The development comes after several Republican and Democratic state lawmakers issued a subpoena for Roberson to testify at a ...

A frantic and unprecedented rush by Texas lawmakers to successfully block the controversial execution of death row inmate ...

Questions remain over what happens next after the execution of a Texas inmate, who was convicted of killing his 2-year-old ...

State leaders are bracing for a potential maelstrom at the Texas Capitol on Monday as death row inmate Robert Roberson is set ...

The effort to spare Roberson sparked a conflict between the state’s top courts that must be resolved. When it is, the death ...

He was set to be executed for the 2002 death of his daughter in a “shaken baby” case. A subpoena from state lawmakers requires that he testify.

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.

On Wednesday, the lawmakers voted to issue a subpoena for Roberson to testify before the House Committee on Criminal ...