Colorado § 31-10-1307 - Judgment.
Full text of Colorado Colorado Revised Statutes § 31-10-1307 — Judgment., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 31-10-1307. Judgment.
The court shall pronounce judgment whether the contestee or any other person was duly elected. The person so declared elected is entitled to the office upon qualification. If the judgment is against the contestee and he has received his certificate, the judgment annuls it. If the court finds that no person was duly elected, the judgment shall be that the election be set aside and that a vacancy exists.
Source: L. 75: Entire title R&RE, p. 1068, § 1, effective July 1.
Editor's note: This section is similar to former § 31-10-1107 as it existed prior to 1975.
ANNOTATION
Applied in Jones v. Samora, 2014 CO 4M, 318 P.3d 462.
Frequently Asked Questions About Colorado § 31-10-1307
What does Colorado Revised Statutes § 31-10-1307 cover?
Section 31-10-1307 ("Judgment.") is part of the Colorado Revised Statutes, the codified statutory law of Colorado. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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