Robert Roberson's death-row case could take a new turn as a New Jersey court released a ruling on shaken baby syndrome.

Attorneys for death-row inmate Robert Roberson​ urged a Texas court Tuesday to weigh a new ruling from the New Jersey Supreme Court that found shaken baby syndrome​ evidence too unreliable for juries ...

Texas' highest criminal court on Thursday blocked Robert Roberson’s execution a week before it was set to take place, sending his case back to trial court. Roberson was convicted of capital murder in ...

BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) - The Texas Court of Criminal Appeals issued an order to review the conviction of death row inmate Robert Roberson. The ruling was released one week before Robertson’s scheduled ...

Robert Roberson waits to be interviewed in a locked visitation cell at the Allan B. Polunsky Unit prison in Livingston, Texas, Wednesday, Oct. 1, 2025. [AP Photo/Annie Mulligan] The machinery of the ...

Update: On Thursday, the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals stayed Roberson's execution that was scheduled for next week and sent the case back to the trial court. Read more here. Robert Roberson was ...

DALLAS — Just one week before he was scheduled to be put to death, the Court of Criminal Appeals blocked Robert Roberson’s execution, sending the case back to trial court. State Representative Lacey ...

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East Texas death row inmate Robert Roberson seeks a new trial and points to New Jersey ruling against Shaken Baby Syndrome ...

Thursday that a shaken baby syndrome diagnosis, also known as abusive head trauma, is not generally accepted within the ...