Mississippi Code
Contests of Primary Elections
§ 23-15-933. Appeal from judgment; restrictions upon review of findings of fact

The contestant or contestee, or both, may file an appeal in the Supreme Court within the time and under such conditions and procedures as are established by the Supreme Court for other appeals. If the findings of fact have been concurred in by all the commissioners in attendance, provided as many as three (3) commissioners are and have been in attendance, the facts shall not be subject to appellate review. But if not so many as three (3) of the commissioners are or have been in attendance, or if one or more commissioners dissent, upon review, the Supreme Court may make such findings as the evidence requires.

Structure Mississippi Code

Mississippi Code

Title 23 - Elections

Chapter 15 - Mississippi Election Code

Article 29 - Election Contests

Contests of Primary Elections

§ 23-15-921. Nominations to county or county district offices, etc.; petition, notice of contest, investigation, and determination

§ 23-15-923. Nominations with respect to state, congressional, and judicial districts, etc.; investigation, findings, and declaration of nominee

§ 23-15-925. Power of committee to subpoena and to attach witnesses

§ 23-15-927. Filing of protest and petition in circuit court in event of unreasonable delay by committee; requirement of certificate and cost bond; suspension of committee's order

§ 23-15-929. Designation of circuit judge or retired judge on senior status to determine contest; notice; answer and cross-complaint

§ 23-15-931. Issuance of subpoenas and summonses by circuit clerk prior to hearing; assistance by, and findings of, election commissioners; entry of judgment by trial judge

§ 23-15-933. Appeal from judgment; restrictions upon review of findings of fact

§ 23-15-935. Attendance or absence of election commissioners at hearing

§ 23-15-937. Transfer of hearing; requirement of prompt adjudication; circumstances requiring special election

§ 23-15-939. Payment of traveling expenses of judge or chancellor; compensation of election commissioners

§ 23-15-941. Willful violation of election statute constituting criminal offense; issuance of arrest warrant; delivery of papers to grand jury foreman