The Texas Supreme Court is considering whether a legislative subpoena of a death row inmate infringed on the executive branch ...

A Texas appeals court has ordered a new trial for a Jewish man on death row because of antisemitic bias by the judge in his ...

Robert Roberson was set to be the first person in the U.S. to be executed on a “shaken baby syndrome” diagnosis after getting ...

With his execution looming last Thursday, the 57-year-old Texas death row inmate watched as his attorneys’ legal arguments were rejected in the courts and his pleas for clemency disregarded, as the ...

Texas elections law says state prison inmates who are appealing their convictions are eligible to register. Many lawyers and ...

Just a day before his scheduled execution, death row inmate Robert Roberson has been subpoenaed to testify before a Texas House committee that is reconsidering the lawfulness of his conviction for ...

The legal standoff continues over Texas death row inmate Robert Roberson and a subpoena calling for him to testify before the ...

Robert Roberson's attorney's visit to a jury foreman's home sparks controversy over the legitimacy of his conviction.

The latest Texas death row news from The Texas Tribune. By Juan A. Lozano, Associated Press Nov. 6, 2024 Randy Halprin was a member of a gang of prisoners known as the “Texas 7” who escaped ...

As of Wednesday, there were 174 people on death row in Texas, seven of whom are women, including Melissa Lucio who was convicted in 2008 of beating to death her 2-year-old daughter. In 2022 ...

The Texas Court of Criminal Appeals has three Republican incumbents on the ballot who previously voted to allow Roberson’s execution to proceed.

This request was more like a banquet than a last meal. What comes next is an absolute stunner. Brewer didn’t eat any of the ...