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A legal battle spared Robert Roberson’s life
Texas lawmakers, rather than Gov. Abbott, took lead in winning Roberson reprieve
A frantic and unprecedented rush by Texas lawmakers to successfully block the controversial execution of death row inmate Robert Roberson this week was notable for the absence of Gov. Greg Abbott, political analysts say.
Texas high court blocks execution of Robert Roberson after novel legal move by lawmakers
The Texas Supreme Court late Thursday night blocked the execution of Robert Roberson III, directing state officials to allow the death row inmate to comply with a subpoena issued by a House committee for his testimony.
A legal battle spared Robert Roberson’s life, for now. Here’s what happens next.
The effort to spare Roberson sparked a conflict between the state’s top courts that must be resolved. When it is, the death row inmate will likely be back on the path to execution.
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Texas Supreme Court Halts Execution of Robert Roberson, Who Was Convicted in Daughter's Death
The development comes after several Republican and Democratic state lawmakers issued a subpoena for Roberson to testify at a ...
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Texas Capitol braces for a wild Monday as death row inmate Robert Roberson is set to testify
State leaders are bracing for a potential maelstrom at the Texas Capitol on Monday as death row inmate Robert Roberson is set ...
The Texas Tribune on MSN
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As Robert Roberson’s execution neared, Gov. Greg Abbott stuck to silence
It’s rare for governors to step in to halt executions. In the case of Robert Roberson, it ended up being state lawmakers who ...
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Texas set to execute Robert Roberson amid bipartisan scramble to save him. What to know.
Roberson was convicted of killing his 2-year-old daughter Nikki in 2002. But Shaken Baby Syndrome has been largely debunked ...
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Texas was about to execute Robert Roberson. Then a last-ditch tactic bought him more time
Robert Roberson, who had been set to be the first person in the U.S. to be put to death for a murder conviction tied to a ...
The Texas Tribune on MSN
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Robert Roberson expected to testify in person before Texas House panel on Monday
Lawmakers asked the courts on Thursday to stop Roberson’s execution so that he could appear for testimony before the ...
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Texas legislators subpoena Robert Roberson to speak hours before his scheduled execution
Texas legislators held a daylong hearing Wednesday examining the evidence and hearing expert testimony in the case of Robert ...
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Robert Roberson subpoenaed hours before lethal injection. Will Texas execution be delayed?
A Texas House committee voted Wednesday to subpoena the condemned man to testify at a hearing scheduled after he is expected ...
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Robert Roberson 'shaken baby syndrome' execution on hold after Texas Supreme Court decision
In an 11th-hour turn of events, Robert Roberson, the first person set to be executed in the U.S. based on the largely ...
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