Legal Opinion
Rucker v. Davis
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided February 14, 2000No. Nos. 98-16322, 98-16542PublishedCited by 19 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by Judge O’SCANNLAIN; Dissent by Judge FLETCHER.
O’SCANNLAIN, Circuit Judge:
We must decide whether a local public housing agency may evict a tenant on the basis of drug-related criminal activity engaged in by a household member on or near the premises regardless of whether the tenant was personally aware of such activity.
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Established in 1937, the first public housing program was intended to assist states and localities in providing affordable housing to low-income families. See Pub.L. No. 75-412, 50 Stat. 888 (1937). The Housing Act of 1937 vested responsibility for managing,…
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3Cited by19 opinions
- Department of Housing and Urban Development v. RuckerSupreme Court of the United States · 2002
- California ex rel. Sacramento Metropolitan Air Quality Management District v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2000
- Memphis Housing Authority v. ThompsonTennessee Supreme Court · 2001
- Rucker v. DavisCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2001
- United States v. Felipe Arrevalo Garcia,defendant-AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2000
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