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Texas Supreme Court Paves Way for Execution in ‘Shaken Baby’ Case
Texas lawmakers exceeded their power when they intervened last month to stop the execution of Robert Roberson by summoning him to testify, the court found.
Execution of ‘shaken baby’ death row inmate can go ahead despite dramatic reprieve, court rules
The Supreme Court of Texas on Friday paved the way for the potential execution of Robert Roberson, whose planned October 17 execution date for a 2002 murder was postponed at the last minute as a bipartisan group of lawmakers sought his testimony over innocence concerns and faulty science in the case.
Texas court allows execution of inmate convicted of 'shaken baby' murder
The Texas Supreme Court on Friday said the state could set a new execution date for a man convicted of murdering his toddler on evidence of "shaken baby syndrome," ruling that a legislative committee exceeded its authority in delaying the sentence.
Shaken Baby Syndrome Has Been Discredited. Why Is Robert Roberson Still on Death Row?
Convicted of a crime that never happened, Roberson’s case is a prime example of how the U.S. legal system often fails to recognize advances in scientific knowledge
Texas court clears way for execution of man in 'shaken baby' case
The Texas Supreme Court cleared the way on Friday for the southern US state to set a new execution date for an autistic man convicted in a problematic "shaken baby" case.The Texas attorney general appealed the decision and the Texas Supreme Court ruled on Friday that a scheduled execution cannot be halted by a subpoena from legislators.
Texas Supreme Court Allows New Execution Date Amid Shaken Baby Syndrome Controversy
The Texas Supreme Court ruled that a new execution date can be set for Robert Roberson, convicted of murdering his daughter via 'shaken baby syndrome.' This decision came after lawmakers briefly halted the execution,
Texas Supreme Court clears the way for execution of death row inmate Robert Roberson
The Texas Supreme Court on Friday removed a temporary block on the execution of death row inmate Robert Roberson. The block was in place as the state's highest court weighed arguments on whether a subpoena from Texas lawmakers could halt an execution.
Texas Supreme Court clears way for execution of Roberson, a man many believe is innocent
Robert Roberson evaded execution last month when legislators tossed him a lifeline. Texas' top court just tossed it
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.
Texas Supreme Court says Robert Roberson's execution can proceed
The Texas Supreme Court on Friday cleared the way for 57-year-old Robert Roberson to become the first person in the U.S. to be executed for a "shaken baby syndrome" murder. A jury convicted Roberson of killing his 2-year-old daughter in 2002.
Texas High Court Says Execution in 'Shaken Baby Syndrome' Case Can't Be Halted by Lawmaker Subpoena
The Texas Supreme Court ruled that a legislative subpoena cannot be used to stop an execution, putting a decisive end to a ...
Texas Supreme Court Rules Execution of Man in ‘Shaken Baby’ Case Can Proceed
The Texas Supreme Court has ruled that the execution of Robert Roberson, convicted in his daughter’s “shaken baby” death, can ...
Why the shaken baby controversy is now stalking death row
Now, a complicated legal wrangle is playing out, with campaigners claiming an innocent, 57-year-old man risks becoming the ...
The key moments as a Texas man faces execution in a shaken baby syndrome case
The Texas Supreme Court has ruled against a legislative subpoena that lawmakers used to stave off the execution of Robert ...
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Death Row Drama: Texas Politics Clash Over Robert Roberson Testimony in Shaken Baby Case
A man on death row after being convicted of killing his daughter through Shaken Baby Syndrome, Robert Roberson, received a last-minute stay of execution last week, but political clashes between ...
What to know about shaken baby syndrome
There are about 1,300 reported cases of shaken baby syndrome/abusive head trauma in the U.S. each year, according to the National Center on Shaken ...
My ‘little treasure’ was shaken to death by Ofsted-registered childminder – she said he choked, the lies never stopped
AS I rang the doorbell, I heard the familiar sound of my baby son crying inside, and my heart lurched. “Is Harlow OK?” I asked anxiously, as his childminder, Karen Foster, answered the door. “I ...