Legal Opinion
Cherry-El v. Blount
District Court, District of Columbia
Decided August 13, 2025No. Civil Action No. 2023-2233Published
1Opinion of the Court
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA DWANE CHERRY-EL, Plaintiff, Civil Action No. 23-2233 (RDM) v. BELINDA BLOUNT, DCHA, Housing Specialist, et al., Defendants. MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER This case highlights the many difficulties that non-lawyers can face in dealing with administrative agencies and the legal system. Plaintiff Dwane Cherry-El is proceeding pro se in this case. He is disabled and lived for years with his mother in subsidized housing, where he was allowed to reside as his mother’s live- in aide. His living circumstances have been in peril, however, since…
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