The justices heard arguments in the case of a man on death row in Texas who claims DNA testing could spare his life.

Ruben Gutierrez wants to be able to sue prosecutors to compel them to test evidence that he says will prove he did not kill a ...

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 ...

The Supreme Court will hear oral arguments on Feb. 24 in the case of a man on Texas death row who has long tried to obtain ...

Gutierrez was condemned for the 1998 stabbing of Escolastica Harrison at her home in Brownsville, on the state’s southern tip ...

The Supreme Court on Monday was divided over whether a Texas man on death row has a legal right to sue, known as standing, to bring federal civil rights claims challenging the constitutionality of the ...

Several Supreme Court justices worried that a low-profile death penalty appeal could upend fundamental judicial principles.

The Supreme Court is considering whether Ruben Gutierrez, on death row for his role in a 1998 murder of an elderly woman, has ...

Ruben Gutierrez is one of a rare group of death row inmates who have been granted repeated review by the high court.

LIVINGSTON, United States — Steven Nelson has spent more than a dozen years on Death Row in Texas and is to be executed ... that I did not commit when all the DNA and legal proofs have proved ...

Steven Nelson has spent more than a dozen years on Death Row in Texas and is to be executed by ... that I did not commit when all the DNA and legal proofs have proved that I didn't kill anybody." ...

Steven Nelson has spent more than a dozen years on Death Row in Texas and is to be executed by ... that I did not commit when all the DNA and legal proofs have proved that I didn’t kill anybody.” ...