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A judge could set a new execution date for no sooner than 90 days from now, though Roberson has a pending appeal.
Attorneys for death row inmate Robert Roberson have filed a formal objection to Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton's request to set an execution date, citing ongoing legal proceedings and compelling ...
Perhaps even more unusual is the fact that Paxton’s office is involved at all. The attorney general’s office has taken over ...
The Texas Attorney General’s office has taken over the Roberson case from the Anderson County District Attorney and has requested Roberson be immediately added to the death row calendar.
The Texas Supreme Court halted the scheduled execution of Robert Leslie Roberson III late Thursday night, an extraordinary development in one of the year’s most controversial death penalty cases ...
The Texas Supreme Court has spared the life of death row inmate Robert Roberson, granting a rare stay of execution as prison officials were poised to administer his lethal injection.. The Supreme ...
Texas is ready to execute Robert Roberson on Thursday despite strong evidence that he didn't shake his 2-year-old baby daughter to death in 2002, and a new subpoena of the inmate himself.. Shaken ...
If it’s left to Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton, who recently made an unprecedented intervention in the case, Roberson ...
Robert Roberson, 57, is scheduled to be put to death by lethal injection on Thursday after his attorneys were told Judge Alfonso Charles, the Tenth Administrative Judicial Region presiding judge ...
The State of Texas wants a new execution date to be set for death row inmate Robert Roberson. Roberson's attorneys argue the ...
Robert Roberson’s execution was halted by judges. What’s next for him? Texas state lawmakers subpoenaed Roberson to testify in a bid to block his execution in a case centered on “shaken baby ...
Robert Roberson's attorneys have filed an objection to the Texas Attorney General's request for an execution date, citing new evidence supporting his claim of actual innocence and arguing that ...