Execution of Robert Roberson can resume, Texas Supreme Court says
Roberson was convicted in the 2002 killing of his 2-year-old daughter but has long proclaimed his innocence. His lawyers as well as a bipartisan group of Texas lawmakers, medical experts and others have argued his conviction was based on faulty scientific evidence.
The Texas Supreme Court has cleared the way for Robert Roberson's execution to be rescheduled a month after he narrowly ...
Robert Roberson, 57, was set to be executed in October, but a state House committee, using its investigatory powers, issued a subpoena for Roberson’s testimony, which led the state Supreme Court ...
The Friday morning decision frees the state to seek a new execution date for Roberson, whose 2003 conviction in the death of his 2-year-old daughter, Nikki, had been seriously questioned by ...
Roberson was scheduled to die by lethal injection on Oct. 17 when lawmakers, in a last-ditch effort, issued a subpoena to have him testify at the Texas Capitol days after his planned execution.
He will be the first person executed based on "shaken baby syndrome." The execution of Robert Roberson -- whose "shaken baby syndrome" murder conviction in the death of his 2-year-old daughter has ...
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