As the justices make their final preparations this week for the start of the 2025-26 term, they’ll also address the latest request for a stay of execution. Victor Tony Jones was sentenced to death in ...

Being tough on crime doesn’t mean being cavalier and careless with justice. Oklahomans from both sides of the aisle expect their government to be fair, accurate and fiscally responsible. We may be ...

One week before his third execution date, the state’s highest criminal court granted Robert Roberson III a stay Thursday, the latest development in an extraordinary case that has redefined the ...

A Texas court has again granted a stay of execution to death row inmate Robert Roberson, who has long claimed he is innocent in the murder of his 2-year-old daughter Nikki Curtis, saying his ...

A death row inmate who was set to become the first person in the country executed in a shaken baby syndrome case was spared for the time being after a Texas criminal appeals court stayed his execution ...

AUSTIN – The Texas Court of Criminal Appeals, the state’s highest criminal court, stunned many Thursday when it stayed the execution of Robert Roberson III just one week shy of his scheduled execution ...

Robert Roberson, the Palestine man facing execution for the death of his 2-year-old daughter, listens during a hearing to set his execution date at the Anderson County Courthouse in Palestine, Texas ...

LIVINGSTON, Texas (AP) — Robert Roberson was calm and hopeful as he pondered his mortality and whether he could again avoid becoming the first person in the U.S. executed for a murder conviction tied ...