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

A man whose execution was halted will testify at a legislative hearing about a “junk science” law in Texas that many say ...

A man whose execution was halted will testify Monday about Texas' "junk science" law, which many say should have already ...

A historic Texas death penalty case has gripped the country’s attention as advocates work to save the life of condemned man ...

This controversial medical diagnosis and disputed legal theory has divided courts, doctors, lawyers and law enforcement, with some calling it “junk science” and others continuing to embrace it ...

They passed a “junk science law” that allows Texas courts to overturn convictions based on discredited scientific evidence. Shaken baby cases were among those that had convinced lawmakers to ...

The effort to spare Roberson sparked a conflict between the state’s top courts that must be resolved. When it is, the death row inmate will likely be back on the path to execution. Attorneys for ...

Sign up for The Brief, The Texas Tribune’s daily newsletter that keeps readers up to speed on the most essential Texas news. The Texas Supreme Court late Thursday ...

The Texas Supreme Court late Thursday halted the execution of Robert Roberson hours after it was set to take place, capping a flurry of litigation filed that same day by Texas state lawmakers in a ...