Phil McGraw of TV fame said Roberson’s jury did not get the full picture, that Roberson was wrongfully convicted and that the case could jeopardize the death penalty.

H However, the committee is hearing from several witnesses at the meeting where Roberson was scheduled to appear, including Dr. Phil and renowned author John Grisham. At issue in the House Committee on Criminal Jurisprudence's hearing is whether lawmakers need to overhaul a decade-old law meant to provide recourse for people convicted based on flawed science,