The Texas Supreme Court on Friday denied a state house committee’s attempt to delay the execution of a man convicted of ...

State lawmakers had stopped Robert Roberson’s execution at the last minute in an unusual legal maneuver.

Texas lawmakers exceeded their power when they intervened last month to stop the execution of Robert Roberson by summoning ...

The Texas Supreme Court ruled that a legislative subpoena cannot be used to stop an execution, putting a decisive end to a ...

The unanimous decision frees the state to reset Robert Roberson's execution date but suggests lawmakers may still be able to ...

The Texas Supreme Court has ruled against lawmakers who used their subpoena power to halt the execution of a death row inmate ...

The state’s highest civil court ruled that legislators can’t use subpoenas to block death row inmates’ executions, but ...

Robert Roberson evaded execution last month when legislators tossed him a lifeline. Texas' top court just tossed it ...

The Texas Supreme Court on Friday said the state could set a new execution date for a man convicted of murdering his toddler ...

The Texas Supreme Court on Friday said the execution of Robert Roberson, which would be the first over a death from shaken ...

It is the latest twist in the political saga surrounding the Roberson case, which drew national attention and sparked fresh ...

The Texas Supreme Court cleared the way on Friday for the southern US state to set a new execution date for an autistic man ...