If it’s left to Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton, who recently made an unprecedented intervention in the case, Roberson ...

Attorneys for death row inmate Robert Roberson have filed a formal objection to Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton's request to set an execution date, citing ongoing legal proceedings and compelling ...

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton asked the Anderson County District Court to schedule an execution date for autistic death ...

Perhaps even more unusual is the fact that Paxton’s office is involved at all. The attorney general’s office has taken over ...

Roberson, 58, was condemned for the 2002 killing of his 2-year-old daughter, Nikki Curtis, in the East Texas city of Palestine. Only the Court of Criminal Appeals can overturn his conviction, and it ...

The State of Texas wants a new execution date to be set for death row inmate Robert Roberson. Roberson's attorneys argue the evidence used to convict him was based on "junk science." ...

A judge could set a new execution date for no sooner than 90 days from now, though Roberson has a pending appeal.

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has requested a new execution date for Robert Roberson, the East Texas man who narrowly avoided being put to death last ...

HOUSTON -- A new execution date has been requested for Robert Roberson, a Texas man who had been set last year to become the ...