Can the Legislature use its subpoena power to delay an execution? The untested tactic led to contradictory court rulings.

When Robert Roberson's execution was abruptly halted in Texas, it was due to a subpoena ordering him to testify over a legal ...

Roberson was set to be executed Thursday, but the evening before the Texas House Criminal Jurisprudence Committee voted to ...

Robert Roberson will testify before the Committee on Criminal Jurisprudence of the Texas House of Representatives.

A Texas House committee voted Wednesday to subpoena the condemned man to testify at a hearing scheduled after he is expected ...

The development comes after several Republican and Democratic state lawmakers issued a subpoena for Roberson to testify at a ...

In an 11th-hour turn of events, Robert Roberson, the first person set to be executed in the U.S. based on the largely ...

Questions remain over what happens next after the execution of a Texas inmate, who was convicted of killing his 2-year-old ...

In a last-minute decision, a Travis County judge granted a temporary halt to the execution of Texas death row inmate Robert ...

Roberson was scheduled to become the first person in the country to be executed based on "shaken baby syndrome" evidence, ...

State leaders are bracing for a potential maelstrom at the Texas Capitol on Monday as death row inmate Robert Roberson is set ...

Roberson, 57, had been set to become the first person in the country to be put to death for a murder conviction tied to a diagnosis of shaken baby syndrome.