Texas Death Row Inmate's DNA Testing Case Goes to US Supreme Court By Brendan Pierson (Reuters) -The U.S. Supreme Court agreed on Friday to hear an appeal by a Texas man who faces the death ...
A little girl was sexually assaulted and dumped on the side of a road. Almost two decades later, her rapist is now linked to two cold case murders as well.
Robert Roberson, whose execution was postponed last week, had been subpoenaed to appear before a committee of the State House ...
The move to halt Roberson's execution is temporary, but came less than two hours before the 57-year-old death row inmate was ...
The latest death penalty news from The Texas Tribune. The Texas governor had not publicly shared his thoughts on the actions of a bipartisan group of lawmakers that stopped the scheduled execution of ...
Execution season in Texas has drawn to a close for 2024. Here is a look at every person who was scheduled to die in 2024, ...
Attorney General Jonathan Skrmetti, a Republican, appealed Skahan's decision, which affects death row inmate Larry ... in ...
Twenty years ago, John Grisham had already written more than a dozen best-selling legal thrillers when he came across a newspaper obituary that he thought had the stuff of a novel. Ron Williamson was ...
The death row inmate, Ruben Gutierrez ... In the current case, he has argued that the Texas law limiting DNA testing violated his constitutional right to due process - the requirement that ...