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U.S. Supreme Court rules in favor of Texas death row inmate pushing for DNA evidence tests

Ruben Gutierrez is challenging the constitutionality of a state law that restricts death row inmates from seeking tests that he says will prove he’s not a murderer.

Associated Press News on MSN · 1d

Justices side with Texas death row inmate seeking DNA testing to show he shouldn’t be executed

The Supreme Court has ruled for a Texas death row inmate who's seeking DNA testing to show he should be ineligible for execution.

SCOTUSblog · 22h

Court rules in favor of death row inmate

The Supreme Court on Thursday ruled that a Texas man on death row can bring a federal civil rights claim to challenge the constitutionality of state laws governing DNA testing. […]

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Texas decades-old DNA testing fight falls short at SCOTUS

For the second time in as many years, the Supreme Court intervened as Texas prisoners sought to navigate the Lone Star ...

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Waco man with dementia found incompetent to stand trial in 33-year-old murder case

A 68-year-old Waco man linked by DNA evidence to a 33-year-old murder case was found incompetent to stand trial Friday because he suffers from debilitating dementia.

Mom from Texas vanished during 1977 Florida trip, cops say. Now, fate revealed

“In March of 1977 ... Carol Skidmore, her husband James Ronald Skidmore, and her 5-year-old son Lynn Dale Mahaffy left their home in Sealy, Texas, to visit James’ parents in Rossville, Georgia,” the ...

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