The Texas Supreme Court ruled that a legislative subpoena cannot be used to stop an execution, putting a decisive end to a ...

A Texas district judge declared that a mother on death row is innocent in the 2007 death of her 2-year-old daughter, ...

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Robert Roberson evaded execution last month when legislators tossed him a lifeline. Texas' top court just tossed it ...

The Supreme Court of Texas on Friday removed its temporary block on the execution of Robert Roberson, saying that Texas ...

The Texas Supreme Court has ruled that the execution of Robert Roberson, convicted in 2002 for the death of his 2-year-old ...

Robert Roberson’s execution will be moving forward after The Texas Supreme Court ruled on Friday that a legislative subpoena ...

Supreme Court Opinion – House lawmakers pushed to block a Death Row inmate’s execution. Now, the Texas Supreme Court says they went too far in their effort to stop Robert Roberson’s execution. We ...

The Texas Supreme Court has ruled that lawmakers cannot stop executions through a legislative subpoena after the execution of ...

State lawmakers had stopped Robert Roberson’s execution at the last minute in an unusual legal maneuver.

The Texas Supreme Court is a civil court jurisdiction and does not rule on criminal cases. So Friday's ruling was only on the subpoena power of the legislature and does not address the merits of ...

A Texas constitutional crisis erupted after state lawmakers subpoenaed death row inmate Robert Roberson III to testify before ...