The Texas Supreme Court is a civil court jurisdiction and does not rule on criminal cases. So Friday's ruling was only on the subpoena power of the legislature and does not address the merits of ...
The Texas Supreme Court has ruled that lawmakers cannot stop executions through a legislative subpoena after the execution of Robert Roberson was delayed last month.
A judge recommended that Melissa Lucio's conviction should be overturned, and the Texas Supreme Court dealt a blow to Robert ...
Roberson was convicted of killing his 2-year-old daughter in a “shaken baby” case that many say led to an innocent man’s ...
As a legal chess match continues over a death row inmate’s life, the Texas Supreme Court has weighed in, saying a legislative ...
The Texas House Committee on Criminal Jurisprudence summoned Roberson to testify about his case, which successfully stayed ...
The Supreme Court ruled that lawmakers cannot stop executions through a legislative subpoena. The opinion clears the way for ...
The Texas Supreme Court has ruled against lawmakers who used their subpoena power to halt the execution of a death row inmate ...
The Supreme Court of Texas on Friday removed its temporary block on the execution of Robert Roberson, saying that Texas ...
The Texas Supreme Court ruled on Friday that a legislative subpoena cannot interfere with an execution scheduled by the judiciary, emphasizing the importance of separation of powers. The ruling ...
The state’s highest court says the legislative branch can’t block an execution. Lawmakers say that was never their intent and ...