Legal Opinion

Colvin v. Housing Authority

Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit

Decided January 4, 1996No. 95-2455PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Per curiam

This appeal arises from the District Court’s judgment as a matter of law in favor of the Sarasota Housing Authority. The court held that Ms. Colvin had no right to an informal hearing before her Section 8 assistance was terminated because she participated in a state court eviction proceeding. That proceeding, according to the District Court, provided procedural due process. While we affirm the ruling regarding whether Ms. Col-vin’s procedural due process rights were violated, we REVERSE and REMAND for further proceedings because federal regulations require an informal hearing in this…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Wright v. City of Roanoke Redevelopment & Housing AuthoritySupreme Court of the United States · 1987
  2. Ronald Loschiavo and Donna Loschiavo v. City of DearbornCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1994
  3. Lezlie Sherrin v. Northwestern National Life Insurance Company, CrossCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1993
  4. Belinda Ritter v. Cecil County Office of Housing and Community DevelopmentCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1994
  5. Hosea Simmons and Andrea Williams v. William Ryan Drew and the Housing Authority of the City of MilwaukeeCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1983

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3Cited by17 opinions

  1. Bateman v. Mnemonics, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1996
  2. Harris v. JamesCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1997
  3. Bateman v. Mnemonics, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1996
  4. Batista v. Cooperativa De Vivienda Jardines De San IgnacioCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2015
  5. Broaddus v. Florida Power Corp.Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1998

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