Texas Statutes (Last Updated: January 4, 2014) |
GOVERNMENT CODE |
Title 2. JUDICIAL BRANCH |
Subtitle B. JUDGES |
Chapter 33. STATE COMMISSION ON JUDICIAL CONDUCT |
Subchapter B. POWERS AND DUTIES |
Sec. 33.037. SUSPENSION PENDING APPEAL
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If a judge who is convicted of a felony or a misdemeanor involving official misconduct appeals the conviction, the commission shall suspend the judge from office without pay pending final disposition of the appeal.
Added by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 917, Sec. 18, eff. Sept. 1, 2001.