A Texas man facing execution did not appear at the state Capitol after two failed attempts by lawmakers to issue a subpoena ...
The House committee used an unconventional strategy to delay his execution: issuing a subpoena for Roberson to testify days ...
Texas lawmakers who stopped the execution of Robert Roberson hoped to hear testimony from him on Friday. After a motion filed ...
On the same day that President Joe Biden commuted the death sentences of seven Texans, Gov. Greg Abbott issued his own set of pardons. President Joe Biden, seen on Dec. 16, commuted the sentences ...
The new subpoena comes after lawmakers say Ken Paxton’s office stalled a previous effort to get Roberson’s legislative ...
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton filed a motion which made it possible for death row inmate Robert Roberson not to be allowed to testify.
The Texas House Committee on Criminal Jurisprudence issued their first subpoena for Roberson to testify one day before his scheduled execution — an unprecedent legal maneuver that successfully ...
After legal debate in multiple courts, the Texas Supreme Court upheld an order to stay Roberson's execution. In November, the Texas Supreme Court ruled that a legislative subpoena cannot stop an ...