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

The Catholic Church teaches that the death penalty is “inadmissible,” even for people who have committed heinous crimes.

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 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 ...

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

After months of delays and an attempt for clemency​, the execution of Robert Roberson will resume, according to a new filing​ ...

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 ...

The state’s highest civil court ruled that legislators can’t use subpoenas to block death row inmates’ executions, but suggested there’s still time for Roberson to testify before a Texas House panel.

The Texas House Committee on Criminal Jurisprudence summoned Roberson to testify about his case, which successfully stayed ...

Robert Roberson, the man convicted of killing his daughter due to shaken baby syndrome, will be executed in Texas after delays.