9-hour House hearing delves into Robert Roberson case ... - Dallas News
3 days ago — Amy Hedtke of Whitney and Bob Smilie of Duncanville hold a banner in front of a hearing room where committee members are discussing the case of death row inmate Robert Roberson at the Texas State ...
Robert Roberson case: What’s next for the Texas death row …
2 days ago — A week ago, Robert Roberson was running out of time. On Wednesday, however, the Texas House Committee on Criminal Jurisprudence issued a an extraordinary subpoena seeking Roberson’s testimony, a ...
Where Robert Roberson and Texas courts stand after legal war
6 days ago — Over six hours on the day Robert Roberson was set to be put to death, Texas House lawmakers waged a rollercoaster legal battle to delay his execution, setting off a separation-of-powers...
Texas lawmakers hear testimony supporting death row inmate Robert …
4 days ago — Death row inmate Robert Roberson did not appear Monday to testify before the Texas House Committee on Criminal Jurisprudence – in person or otherwise – despite a subpoena lawmakers issued...
Robert Roberson: The 11th-hour race to save a Texas death row …
6 days ago — Texas death row inmate Robert Roberson sat praying in a cell Thursday night, just feet from the execution chamber where he was set to die by lethal injection for the “shaken baby” death of...
In stunning move, Texas Supreme Court halts Robert Roberson …
Oct 18, 2024 — The Texas Supreme Court late Thursday spared inmate Robert Roberson on the night he was set to die by lethal injection, a rare and head-spinning eleventh-hour decision in one of the most...
Texas execution tied to 'shaken baby syndrome' death is in ... - NBC News
Oct 17, 2024 — Robert Roberson, 57, has maintained his innocence after his 2-year-old daughter, Nikki, died in 2002. He had been scheduled to die by lethal injection at 6 p.m. local time at the Texas State...
Robert Roberson, whose Texas execution was halted, may ... - NBC News
6 days ago — Roberson, who was set to become the first person in the U.S. to be executed for a “shaken baby” death, narrowly averted the execution chamber after the lawmakers, with only hours to spare,...
Robert Roberson: Last-minute effort to pause Texas inmate’s …
Oct 17, 2024 — Texas is set to execute Robert Roberson on Oct. 17 after he was convicted of murdering his daughter in 2002. Attorneys and a bipartisan group of lawmakers are fighting to vacate...
The Texas Supreme Court blocks Robert Roberson's execution
Oct 17, 2024 — A bipartisan group of Texas lawmakers, who said Robert Roberson was actually innocent and shouldn’t be executed, issued a subpoena for the death row inmate. Roberson was convicted of the capital murder of his 2-year-old daughter in 2002.