Texas Election Code

§ 232.016 — APPEAL SUSPENDS EXECUTION OF JUDGMENT

EL § 232.016Title 14. ELECTION CONTESTS · Part B. CONTESTS IN DISTRICT COURT · Ch. 232. CONTESTS FOR OFFICE · Art. A. TRIAL AND DISPOSITION OF CONTEST

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The perfecting of an appeal in an election contest suspends the execution of the district court's judgment pending the disposition of the appeal without the necessity for a supersedeas bond.

Legislative history

Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 211, Sec. 1, eff. Jan. 1, 1986.