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Texas Supreme Court clears way for new execution date for Robert Roberson in 2-year-old daughter’s death

The Texas Supreme Court on Friday said the execution of a man convicted of murder in the 2002 death of his 2-year-old daughter could move forward, even as a state house committee seeks to subpoena the man for his testimony and its bipartisan members fight to spare his life.

The Texas Tribune on MSN · 5h

Texas can schedule Robert Roberson’s execution — but lawmakers still expect his testimony first

Roberson was convicted of killing his 2-year-old daughter in a “shaken baby” case that many say led to an innocent man’s death sentence.

Houston Chronicle on MSN · 11h

Texas Supreme Court clears way for new Robert Roberson execution date, but says he can also testify

The Texas Supreme Court on Friday ruled a House committee overstepped its authority when it effectively stalled Robert Roberson’s execution by issuing an eleventh-hour subpoena. The ruling clears the way for prosecutors to seek a new execution date for Roberson.

FOX 7 Austin on MSN1h

Texas Supreme Court issues opinion on Robert Roberson's execution delay

The Texas Supreme Court has ruled that lawmakers cannot stop executions through a legislative subpoena after the execution of Robert Roberson was delayed last month.

‘Tell me exactly what happened’: Digging into Robert Roberson’s trial, hearing transcripts

The Dallas Morning News read roughly 3,000 pages of court documents from Roberson’s guilt-innocence trial, punishment phase, ...

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Another look at the current litigation around Robert Roberson’s case.

Robert Roberson was due to be executed last month. He’s alive thanks to an unprecedented legal move by a Texas House committee. The Committee on Criminal Jurisprudence subpoenaed Roberson to ...

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