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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 ...
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 of a group of lawmakers.
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.
Travis County judge OKs Texas lawmakers' bid to delay Roberson execution
Attorney General Ken Paxton's office was expected to immediately appeal the decision, which came about an hour before Robert ...
SCOTUSblog5h
Supreme Court declines to intervene in Robert Roberson’s execution
The Supreme Court on Thursday refused to stop the execution of Robert Roberson, who was scheduled to be killed by lethal ...
The Texas Tribune on MSN5h
House panel issues “unprecedented subpoena” in last-ditch effort to halt Texas execution of Robert Roberson
As Texas prison officials ready the death chamber to execute Robert Roberson on Thursday night, a thundering chorus of people ...