Court Stays Execution of Texas Man Days Before He Was Set to Die by Lethal Injection AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — A Texas appeals court on Tuesday halted the execution of a man who has spent more than ...

The highest court in Texas on Tuesday issued a rare stay of ... “Victims have no justice system. Disappointed yes, but it's not like I am waiting for him to die.” ...

The pay for Texas intermediate appellate judges and high court justices is based on district judges’ salaries in a tiered system. The base pay for district judges is $140,000 a year. Appeals ...

The Supreme Court appeared swayed by a Texas death row inmate’s argument he has the legal right to sue over the state’s laws governing DNA testing, as he seeks to obtain testing on evidence he ...

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — A Texas appeals court on Tuesday halted the execution of a man who has spent more than 30 years on death row and had been set to die by lethal injection this week over the ...