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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Juan A. Lozano

REVEALED: Texas lawmakers issue new subpoena for death row inmate robert roberson s testimony | Rare Historical Photos

Texas Execution Roberson - (ASSOCIATED PRESS)

A bipartisan group of Texas lawmakers announced Tuesday they had issued a new subpoena that would require the state’s prison system to allow death row inmate Robert Roberson to testify in person this week about the state’s junk science law.

An earlier subpoena ended up delaying Roberson’s Oct. 17 execution, which had been set to be the first in the U.S. tied to a diagnosis of shaken baby syndrome.

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