Sec. 231.009. PRECEDENCE OF CONTEST ON APPEAL. An election contest has precedence in the appellate courts and shall be disposed of as expeditiously as practicable.
Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 211, Sec. 1, eff. Jan. 1, 1986.
Structure Texas Statutes
Subtitle B - Contests in District Court
Chapter 231 - Contest in District Court Generally
Section 231.001. Applicability of Subtitle
Section 231.002. Applicability of Rules Governing Civil Suits
Section 231.003. Attendance on Legislature Not Ground for Continuance
Section 231.004. Disqualification of District Judge
Section 231.005. Jury Trial Not Allowed
Section 231.006. Compelling Production of Election Records and Attendance of Election Officers
Section 231.007. Procedures for New Election Generally