Tex. Election Code § 232.016: APPEAL SUSPENDS EXECUTION OF JUDGMENT.
Where this section sits in the code
- ELECTION CODE
- TITLE 14. ELECTION CONTESTS
- SUBTITLE B. CONTESTS IN DISTRICT COURT
- CHAPTER 232. CONTESTS FOR OFFICE
- SUBCHAPTER A. TRIAL AND DISPOSITION OF CONTEST
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.
Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 211, Sec. 1, eff. Jan. 1, 1986.
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