{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-government-code-1205.068","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Government Code § 1205.068","heading":"APPEALS.","body":"(a) Any party to an action under this chapter may appeal to the appropriate court of appeals:\n(1) an order entered by the trial court under Section 1205.103 or 1205.104; or\n(2) the judgment rendered by the trial court.\n(b) A party may take a direct appeal to the supreme court as provided by Section 22.001(c).\n(c) An order or judgment from which an appeal is not taken is final.\n(d) An order or judgment of a court of appeals may be appealed to the supreme court.\n(e) An appeal under this section is governed by the rules of the supreme court for accelerated appeals in civil cases and takes priority over any other matter, other than writs of habeas corpus, pending in the appellate court. The appellate court shall render its final order or judgment with the least possible delay.\nAdded by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 227, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1999. Amended by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 1064, Sec. 6, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.","path":["GOVERNMENT CODE","TITLE 9. PUBLIC SECURITIES","SUBTITLE A. GENERAL PROVISIONS","CHAPTER 1205. PUBLIC SECURITY DECLARATORY JUDGMENT ACTIONS","SUBCHAPTER D. TRIAL AND APPEAL PROCEEDINGS"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/GV/htm/GV.1205.htm#1205.068","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:16Z","sha256":"5c74739450e3c71cc423a6a0ea25117231747c1156dd4be7a444e82a6b63474a","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-government-code-1205.067","next":"us-tx/tex.-government-code-1205.069"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}