The Texas Supreme Court on Friday denied a state house committee’s attempt to delay the execution of a man convicted of ...
The Catholic Church teaches that the death penalty is “inadmissible,” even for people who have committed heinous crimes.
Texas lawmakers exceeded their power when they intervened last month to stop the execution of Robert Roberson by summoning ...
Supreme Court Opinion – House lawmakers pushed to block a Death Row inmate’s execution. Now, the Texas Supreme Court says ...
The Texas Supreme Court has ruled that the execution of Robert Roberson, convicted in his daughter’s “shaken baby” death, can ...
Robert Roberson evaded execution last month when legislators tossed him a lifeline. Texas' top court just tossed it ...
Robert Roberson has gained bipartisan from lawmakers and medical experts who say he was convicted on faulty evidence of the ...
The Texas Supreme Court has ruled against lawmakers who used their subpoena power to halt the execution of a death row inmate ...
The state’s highest civil court ruled that legislators can’t use subpoenas to block death row inmates’ executions, but ...
A Texas constitutional crisis erupted after state lawmakers subpoenaed death row inmate Robert Roberson III to testify before ...
The new legislation, prompted by ProPublica’s reporting, comes after 111 Texas doctors signed a public letter urging that the ...