Questão jurídica principal
Whether the appeal against the publication of the silent election was admissible and timely.
Decisão extraída
The challenge was admissible and treated as timely because the notice lacked a remedy instruction and the appellant, a layperson, acted at the earliest reasonable time.
Fundamentação extraída
The publication of a silent election has appealable effect. Although the filing was one day late under the ordinary deadline, the absence of a remedy notice and the unclear legal situation prevented any disadvantage to the appellant.