HUNTSVILLE (CBS NEWS) - A Travis County judge granted a temporary restraining order Thursday, pausing the scheduled execution of Robert ... They say she had fallen out of bed in Roberson’s ...

AUSTIN, Texas — The Texas Supreme Court on Thursday night blocked the execution of Robert Robertson. The decision came after a day of attempts to stop the state from carrying out his execution.

BELONGINGS: In the morning, all the inmate’s personal belongings get inventoried and packed along with a form that spells out who ... stays of execution. If there is a stay, that order will ...

The Supreme Court’s decision came swiftly after a splintered Texas Court of Criminal Appeals struck down a lower court’s order ... execution, Roberson’s fate Thursday was ultimately battled ...

Jeff Leach and Democratic Rep. Joe Moody, who were requesting a temporary restraining order of the execution so they could carry out the subpoena and hear Roberson's testimony. Mangrum granted the ...

A first-of-its-kind Hail Mary legal maneuver to delay the impending execution of Texas death row inmate Robert Roberson ...

AUSTIN, Texas — Late Thursday, the Texas Supreme Court issued a stay of execution for an East Texas man who has maintained his innocence for over two decades. That order came hours after Robert ...

the U.S. Supreme Court declined to block Roberson's execution, leaving Roberson without a clear judicial pathway to a reprieve should Mangrum's order be appealed. The state is likely to appeal the ...

"The judicial process has played out," Justice ... stay of execution. That decision came just hours after District Court Judge Jessica Mangrum placed the restraining order granting the stay ...

a judge in Austin sided with lawmakers and paused the execution, but that was then reversed by an appeals panel. The Texas Supreme Court then weighed in with its order, ending a night of uncertainty.

Shortly before the Supreme Court released its order declining to intervene, a judge in Travis County, Tex., temporarily halted Roberson’s execution. State lawmakers ... On the morning that she died, ...