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How disagreements about a Texas death row inmate’s guilt became a legal battle between branches of government
The Texas Supreme Court is considering whether a legislative subpoena of a death row inmate infringed on the executive branch ...
Texas’ highest criminal court orders new trial for death row inmate over judge's alleged antisemitic bias
SAN ANTONIO — A Texas appeals court ordered a new trial Wednesday for a Jewish man on death row — who was part of a gang of ...
‘Tell me exactly what happened’: Digging into Robert Roberson’s trial, hearing transcripts
The Dallas Morning News read roughly 3,000 pages of court documents from Roberson’s guilt-innocence trial, punishment phase, ...
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What put a Texas death row inmate’s case back in the spotlight?
Robert Roberson was set to be the first person in the U.S. to be executed on a “shaken baby syndrome” diagnosis after getting ...
Texas prisoners, including death row inmates, may be able to vote under little-known elections law
Texas elections law says state prison inmates who are appealing their convictions are eligible to register. Many lawyers and ...
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Texas Jewish Death Row Inmate Gets New Trial Because Judge Was Rabid Antisemite
A May 2018 article in the Dallas Morning News pulled back the curtain on the racist and antisemitic Judge Vickers Cunningham.
Darlie Routier murdered her two boys nearly 30 years ago. Now she sits on death row
ROWLETT, Texas — The case of Darlie Routier has been one of the most talked about murder cases in DFW history because it ...
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Will Robert Roberson have a chance to testify? Death row inmate’s next moves lie with Texas Supreme Court
Robert Roberson may have had his execution date postponed, but time is running out for whether he will get to testify.
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Texas lawmakers target property taxes, abortion and gender transition care in first bills for the 2025 session
Lawmakers in the Texas House and Senate filed more than a thousand pieces of legislation Tuesday, offering an early look at ...
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South Carolina death row prisoners request pause in executions over winter holidays
Attorneys for the inmates are reportedly to ask the state Supreme Court to halt executions and issue any more death warrants ...
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Appeals court orders new trial for man on Texas’ death row over judge’s antisemitic bias
A Texas appeals court ordered a new trial Wednesday for a Jewish man on death row — who was part of a gang of prisoners that fatally shot a police officer in 2000 after escaping — because ...