The Texas Supreme Court on Friday denied a state house committee’s attempt to delay the execution of a man convicted of ...

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

The Catholic Church teaches that the death penalty is “inadmissible,” even for people who have committed heinous crimes.

The Texas Supreme Court on Friday said the execution of Robert Roberson, which would be the first over a death from shaken ...

Texas lawmakers exceeded their power when they intervened last month to stop the execution of Robert Roberson by summoning ...

The state’s highest civil court ruled that legislators can’t use subpoenas to block death row inmates’ executions, but ...

Robert Roberson has gained bipartisan from lawmakers and medical experts who say he was convicted on faulty evidence of the ...

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

As a legal chess match continues over a death row inmate’s life, the Texas Supreme Court has weighed in, saying a legislative ...

The Texas Supreme Court has ruled against lawmakers who used their subpoena power to halt the execution of a death row inmate ...

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

The Texas House Committee on Criminal Jurisprudence summoned Roberson to testify about his case, which successfully stayed ...