Houston Public MediaSep 25

Texas death row inmate Robert Roberson will not petition for clemency ahead of his scheduled execution in three weeks and will instead focus on obtaining a new trial in his capital murder conviction, his lawyer said Wednesday.

https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/news/texas/2025/09/25/531884/texas-death-row-inmate-robert-roberson-will-not-seek-clemency-ahead-of-october-execution/

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Texas death row inmate Robert Roberson will not seek clemency ahead of October execution

Roberson, convicted of capital murder in 2003 for the death of his 2-year-old daughter, will continue to push for a new trial. He has maintained his innocence.

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Houston Public MediaDec 3, 2024

A retired Texas judge who signed death row inmate Robert Roberson’s execution warrant earlier this year has recused herself from his case.

https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/news/criminal-justice/2024/12/03/507633/trial-judge-in-robert-robersons-death-row-case-agrees-to-recusal/

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Trial judge in Robert Roberson’s death row case agrees to recusal

Senior District Judge Deborah Oakes Evans recused herself after a challenge to her impartiality over longtime relationships with case prosecutors and judges.

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