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 ...

In a dramatic turnaround, the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals on Thursday ordered a temporary halt to the execution of death row inmate Robert Roberson, which was scheduled to take place in seven days ...

The Supreme Court granted a stay of execution for Missouri inmate Russell Bucklew today, following up on the nick-of-time stay granted by Justice Alito last night. Bucklew's lawyers argued that his ...

The Mississippi Supreme Court denied a last-minute emergency petition to stay the execution of death row inmate Charles Ray Crawford. Crawford's attorneys argued his original trial lawyers improperly ...