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Robert Roberson’s fate still undecided as lawmakers ask Texas Supreme Court to step in
Lawmakers asked the state’s highest civil court to step in, saying a ruling from the state’s highest criminal court was ...
Court of Criminal Appeals rejects Texas lawmakers' bid to delay Roberson execution
Texas' highest criminal court overturned a lower court's ruling Thursday to temporarily halt Robert Roberson's execution, ...
Texas judge grants subpoena request, possibly delaying scheduled execution of Robert Roberson
A Texas House Committee voted to subpoena Roberson after his scheduled death amid a flurry of eleventh-hour legal maneuvers.
Texas board denies Robert Roberson’s clemency request one day before scheduled execution
The Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles unanimously denied Robert Roberson’s request for clemency, one day out from his ...
Robert Roberson subpoenaed hours before lethal injection. Will Texas execution be delayed?
A Texas House committee voted Wednesday to subpoena the condemned man to testify at a hearing scheduled after he is expected ...
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With little say over Robert Roberson’s fate, Texas lawmakers take extraordinary steps to buy him more time
With Roberson’s options dwindling, a House panel used its bully pulpit to prove his case and excoriate the failures of the ...
NEWS CONFERENCE: Robert Roberson execution halted
Lawmakers speak after the execution of Robert Roberson was temporarily halted on Thursday night in a last minute decision by ...
The attempted execution of Robert Roberson and the case for abolishing the death penalty
On the night of October 17, Robert Roberson was granted a last-minute reprieve from execution by lethal injection due to a ...
Texas judge says state can’t execute Robert Roberson, but attorney general plans to swiftly appeal
The Supreme Court declined to step in but Justice Sonia Sotomayor asked Gov. Greg Abbott to issue a 30-day reprieve.
Texas judge temporarily stops Robert Roberson's execution amid bipartisan fight for mercy.
Travis County Judge Jessica Mangrum granted a temporary restraining order halting Robert Roberson's execution at the request ...
Texas judge halts Robert Roberson's execution afte state lawmakers subpeona inmate to testify
A Texas judge paused the execution of death row inmate Robert Roberson, approving a request from state lawmakers for him to ...
Texas Supreme Court orders last-minute stay of execution for Robert Roberson
The stay came mere hours before Robert Robertson was poised to become the first person in the U.S. executed for a murder conviction linked to shaken baby syndrome.