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Ruben Gutierrez is challenging the constitutionality of a state law that restricts death row inmates from seeking tests that ...
In July, the high court granted Ruben Gutierrez a stay of execution 20 minutes before he was to receive a lethal injection.
For nearly 15 years, a man on death row in Texas has sought DNA testing to try and prove he did not kill an 85-year-old woman ...
The U.S. Supreme Court ruled in a 6-3 opinion that Texas death row prisoner Ruben Gutierrez should be permitted to continue ...
The Supreme Court ruled Thursday that a Texas death row inmate has the legal right to sue over the state’s laws governing DNA ...
The U.S. Supreme Court ruled that Ruben Gutierrez, a man sentenced to death in Texas, can move forward with a federal civil ...
The Supreme Court on Thursday ruled that a Texas man on death row can bring a federal civil rights claim to challenge the ...
A Texas death row inmate has standing to bring a §1983 due process claim challenging the state’s postconviction DNA testing ...
Justice Thomas has said the Supreme Court's interpretation of the Due Process clause created a "tool for obstruction." ...
For the second time in as many years, the Supreme Court intervened as Texas prisoners sought to navigate the Lone Star ...
Cameron County District Attorney Luis V. Saenz is responding to a new development in a death penalty case out of Brownsville. In a 6-3 decision, the Supreme ...