{"id":126303,"date":"2024-11-16T00:08:27","date_gmt":"2024-11-15T17:08:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/?p=126303"},"modified":"2024-11-16T00:08:27","modified_gmt":"2024-11-15T17:08:27","slug":"texas-supreme-court-clears-way-for-new-execution-date-for-robert-roberson-in-shaken-baby-death","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/?p=126303","title":{"rendered":"Texas Supreme Court clears way for new execution date for Robert Roberson in \u2018shaken baby\u2019 death"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-3711241968723425\"\r\n     crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script>\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"fluid\"\r\n     data-ad-layout-key=\"-fb+5w+4e-db+86\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-3711241968723425\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"7910942971\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div data-editable=\"content\" itemprop=\"articleBody\" data-reorderable=\"content\">\n<p>\n    <cite class=\"source__cite\"><br \/>\n      <span class=\"source__location\" data-editable=\"location\"\/><br \/>\n      <span class=\"source__text\" data-editable=\"source\">CNN<\/span><br \/>\n        \u00a0\u2014\u00a0<br \/>\n    <\/cite>\n<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph inline-placeholder vossi-paragraph\" data-uri=\"cms.cnn.com\/_components\/paragraph\/instances\/cm3iw6mdz000m26p206m54n2s@published\" data-editable=\"text\" data-component-name=\"paragraph\" data-article-gutter=\"true\">\n            The Texas Supreme Court on Friday denied a state house committee\u2019s attempt to delay the<strong> <\/strong>execution of a man convicted of murder in the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnn.com\/2024\/10\/17\/us\/robert-roberson-texas-execution-lawfulness\/index.html\">2002 death of his 2-year-old daughter<\/a>, clearing a path for a new execution date.\n    <\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph inline-placeholder vossi-paragraph\" data-uri=\"cms.cnn.com\/_components\/paragraph\/instances\/cm3ix4qjx000b356myw7q2ots@published\" data-editable=\"text\" data-component-name=\"paragraph\" data-article-gutter=\"true\">\n            Robert Roberson, 57, was set to be executed in October, but a state house committee, using its investigatory powers, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnn.com\/2024\/10\/17\/us\/robert-roberson-texas-execution-lawfulness\/index.html\">issued a subpoena<\/a> for Roberson\u2019s testimony, which led the state Supreme Court to temporarily halt the execution so it could consider the request.\n    <\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph inline-placeholder vossi-paragraph\" data-uri=\"cms.cnn.com\/_components\/paragraph\/instances\/cm3ix4syj000d356mltg5qfae@published\" data-editable=\"text\" data-component-name=\"paragraph\" data-article-gutter=\"true\">\n            Roberson\u2019s conviction relied on allegations that his daughter, Nikki Curtis, died of shaken baby syndrome, a diagnosis his attorneys argue has since been discredited.\n    <\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph inline-placeholder vossi-paragraph\" data-uri=\"cms.cnn.com\/_components\/paragraph\/instances\/cm3ixhxqk00003b6mfhzoz0mc@published\" data-editable=\"text\" data-component-name=\"paragraph\" data-article-gutter=\"true\">\n            \u201cCategorically prioritizing a legislative subpoena over a scheduled execution \u2026 would become a potent legal tool that could be wielded not just to obtain necessary testimony but to forestall an execution,\u201d the Texas Supreme Court decision said.\n    <\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph inline-placeholder vossi-paragraph\" data-uri=\"cms.cnn.com\/_components\/paragraph\/instances\/cm3iy0i0d0000356m6p2o4ipf@published\" data-editable=\"text\" data-component-name=\"paragraph\" data-article-gutter=\"true\">\n            Roberson says he is innocent. His attorneys and advocates <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnn.com\/2024\/10\/18\/us\/robert-roberson-texas-execution-stay-friday\/index.html\">insist<\/a> the diagnosis that his daughter died from shaken baby syndrome is <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnn.com\/2024\/10\/16\/us\/robert-roberson-texas-execution-advocates\">inaccurate<\/a> and has been discredited.\n    <\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph inline-placeholder vossi-paragraph\" data-uri=\"cms.cnn.com\/_components\/paragraph\/instances\/cm3iycima0004356m7mpa70o5@published\" data-editable=\"text\" data-component-name=\"paragraph\" data-article-gutter=\"true\">\n            While child abuse pediatricians remain firm on the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.jpeds.com\/article\/S0022-3476(16)30402-4\/fulltext\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">validity of the shaken baby syndrome diagnosis<\/a>, Roberson\u2019s attorneys say there is<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnn.com\/2024\/10\/18\/us\/robert-roberson-texas-execution-stay-friday\/index.html\"> ample evidence<\/a> his daughter did not die of child abuse.\n    <\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph inline-placeholder vossi-paragraph\" data-uri=\"cms.cnn.com\/_components\/paragraph\/instances\/cm3iw6mdz000n26p2hd122e8v@published\" data-editable=\"text\" data-component-name=\"paragraph\" data-article-gutter=\"true\">\n            <i>This is a developing story and will be updated.<\/i>\n    <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-3711241968723425\"\r\n     crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script>\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"fluid\"\r\n     data-ad-layout-key=\"-fb+5w+4e-db+86\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-3711241968723425\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"7910942971\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script><br \/>\n<br \/><div data-type=\"_mgwidget\" data-widget-id=\"1660802\">\r\n<\/div>\r\n<script>(function(w,q){w[q]=w[q]||[];w[q].push([\"_mgc.load\"])})(window,\"_mgq\");\r\n<\/script>\r\n<br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnn.com\/2024\/11\/15\/us\/texas-robert-roberson-death-row\/index.html\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>CNN \u00a0\u2014\u00a0 The Texas Supreme Court on Friday denied a state house committee\u2019s attempt to delay the execution of a man convicted of murder in the 2002 death of his &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/?p=126303\" class=\"more-link\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8629],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-126303","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-u-s","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/126303","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=126303"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/126303\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=126303"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=126303"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=126303"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}