The Texas man was meant to be executed last month, but it was temporarily stopped at the last minute.

The judiciary contradicts state media reports from 28 October that Jamshid Sharmahd was put to death.

The German-Iranian had denied leading a group that bombed a mosque in 2008, killing 14 people.

A Monday hearing in Texas could determine whether Roberson receives an ultra-rare grant of clemency.

Robert Roberson has thanked supporters for winning a temporary reprieve in the controversial case.

Texas lawmakers from both major parties and dozens of experts are backing a last-ditch appeal - but prosecutors stand by the conviction.

The top US court is back in session with cases that may affect American life - and its standing in the public.

The execution of Alan Eugene Miller marks the fifth this week in the US - its greatest use of capital punishment since 2003.