McNeal v. Habib
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
1Opinion of the Court
HARRIS, Associate Judge :
This appeal from the Landlord and Tenant Branch of the Civil Division of the Superior Court challenges an order directing that $105, which had been paid into the registry of the court by a tenant pursuant to a protective order, be disbursed to the landlord. No evidentiary hearing was held prior to the entry of either order. We reverse.
I
Appellee Habib, the landlord, gave his tenant at sufferance, appellant McNeal, a 30-day notice to quit pursuant to D.C.Code 1973, § 45-902. When the tenant did not leave upon the expiration of the 30 days, the landlord used that fact as…
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