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, whose execution was stayed by Texas Supreme Court, expected to testify before legislative panel on Monday
The Texas man will testify before the Committee on Criminal Jurisprudence of the Texas House of Representatives.
Texas Supreme Court gives Roberson stay of execution
When Roberson was informed of his stay, he “praised God and thanked his supporters.”
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.
Lawmakers appeal to Texas Supreme Court on Roberson's behalf after Criminal Court of Appeals lifts temporary restraining order
The Texas Criminal Court of Appeals has lifted the temporary restraining order granted Thursday by a Travis County judge. The TRO issued by Travis County Judge Jessica Mangrum halted the Texas Department of Criminal Justice from executing Robert Roberson at 6 p.
Texas Supreme Court halts Robert Roberson execution after surprise move by lawmakers
A sequence of maneuvers by state lawmakers has at least temporarily spared Roberson from execution for a conviction tied to “shaken baby syndrome.”
What's next for Robert Roberson after execution stayed by state Supreme Court?
Questions remain over what happens next after the execution of Robert Roberson was temporarily halted by the state Supreme Court on Thursday.
Texas high court punted Robert Roberson’s case to a lower court. Here’s what that means
Robert Roberson III had known for months he was scheduled to die Thursday afternoon. A lethal dose of pentobarbital would enter his veins sometime after the hour of 6 p.m., based on what an East Texas judge ordered this summer.
The Texas Supreme Court Has Temporarily Stopped Robert Roberson’s Execution
The court halted the execution after Texas lawmakers subpoenaed the death row inmate the night before he was set to be put to death.
Behind the Texas court decision to stay Robert Roberson's execution
The Texas Supreme Court ruled to stay Robert Roberson's execution after a last-attempt appeal by his lawyers and lawmakers was granted. CBS News' Nikki Battiste reports.
Texas high court blocks execution of Robert Roberson after novel legal maneuver
The Texas Supreme Court late Thursday blocked the execution of Robert Roberson III, ordering the state to allow the East Texas man to comply with a House committee-issued subpoena for his testimony next week.
Texas judge grants injunction ahead of man's execution in 'shaken baby syndrome' case
Robert Roberson, 57, was scheduled to be executed Thursday evening, but hours before he was to receive a lethal injection, ...
Appeals court throws out Travis County order halting execution; lawmaker to appeal
The state’s highest criminal court late Thursday overruled a Travis County judge’s order to halt the execution of Robert ...
Texas court lifts injunction delaying execution of man in shaken baby syndrome case
(Reuters) -The top criminal appeals court in Texas on Thursday lifted an injunction delaying the execution of a man scheduled ...
Texas state judge blocks execution of man in shaken baby syndrome case
A Texas state judge on Thursday temporarily blocked the execution of a man who had been scheduled to become the first person ...
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Texas Supreme Court orders last-minute stay of execution for Robert Roberson
reversing a temporary order granted by Travis County Judge Jessica Mangrum. That state appeals court ruling was in response to an appeal from Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton of Mangrum's ...
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Bee Cave outlines next steps following restraining order on industrial park
Mayor Kara King spoke about the next steps Bee Cave will take following its approved restraining order against the West ...