Lawmakers wanting to hear testimony from Robert Roberson III are racing against a fast-approaching deadline to bring the ...
Death row inmate Robert Roberson, who faces the prospect of becoming the first person in the U.S. to be executed for a ...
On Thursday, Attorney General Ken Paxton filed a motion to block the transfer of Roberson from death row to Austin for the ...
Gov. Greg Abbott pardoned four Texans of decades-old minor crimes but made no mention of death row inmate Robert Roberson.
Brian Harrison, a conservative Republican who has typically been aligned with Paxton, gave his most forceful criticism yet of ...
Republican State Rep. Jeff Leach, a member of the Texas House’s Committee on Criminal Jurisprudence, predicted two months ago ...
Death row inmate Robert Roberson, convicted of murder on elements of "shaken baby syndrome,” has been ordered to appear ...
The motion escalates a tense standoff between Paxton and a bipartisan Texas House committee, which had subpoenaed Roberson to ...
Attorney General Ken Paxton sought to delay legal proceedings until Jan. 13 — the day before the committee disbands — even as ...
The move is the latest in a back-and-forth over Roberson’s request for a new trial ahead of his expected execution.
A bipartisan group of Texas lawmakers have issued a new subpoena that would require the state’s prison system to allow death ...