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Roberson, Texas
Execution of inmate Robert Roberson in ‘shaken baby’ death is halted after last-minute Texas Supreme Court decision
In yet another 11th-hour development in the case of death row inmate Robert Roberson, a splintered Texas Court of Criminal Appeals struck down a lower court’s order halting his execution in a late-night ruling Thursday.
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.
Robert Roberson’s fate still undecided as lawmakers ask Texas Supreme Court to step in
The order was a stunning 11th-hour victory for Roberson and for the state lawmakers who opposed his execution and turned to novel legal maneuvers in an effort to buy him more time. The stay arrived in response to a separation-of-powers conflict touched off by a group of Texas lawmakers when they subpoenaed Roberson the night before he was set to be put to death.
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 scheduled execution. If he is executed in Huntsville on Thursday, Roberson will be the first person in the nation to be executed in a shaken baby syndrome case.
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 to be put to death.
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 set to execute Robert Roberson amid bipartisan scramble to save him. What to know.
Roberson was convicted of killing his 2-year-old daughter Nikki in 2002. But Shaken Baby Syndrome has been largely debunked and the lead detective says he got it wrong.
In stunning move, Texas Supreme Court halts Robert Roberson execution in 'shaken baby' case
The last-minute decision comes in response to a legal maneuver in which a House committee voted to subpoena Roberson after his scheduled death.
Texas Supreme Court halts execution of death row inmate Robert Roberson
Robert Roberson III was originally set to be executed Thursday for the 2003 capital murder conviction in the death of 2-year-old daughter Nikki Curtis.
Robert Roberson to be executed today, despite doubts over 'shaken baby syndrome' diagnosis
Robert Roberson to be executed today, despite critics' doubts over the potentially flawed 'shaken baby syndrome' diagnosis.
What is shaken baby syndrome, the controversial diagnosis for which Robert Roberson is set to die?
The American Academy of Pediatrics embraces the diagnosis, but courts have thrown out some cases, calling it “junk science.”
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‘They did the right thing’: Officials, public react to halt to Robert Roberson execution
Gloria Rubac, left, an anti-death penalty activist, speaks during a protest outside the prison where
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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 ...
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Execution of Robert Roberson delayed as his team scrambles for last-minute reprieve
: The Texas Court of Criminal Appeals shot down a last-minute motion by a Travis County judge to halt the execution of Robert ...
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