Legal Opinion

Nwankwo v. District of Columbia Rental Housing Commission

District of Columbia Court of Appeals

Decided June 10, 1988No. 86-1249PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

NEWMAN, Associate Judge:

Petitioners (tenants) seek review of a decision and order of the Rental Housing Commission (Commission) refusing to invalidate a rent increase taken by their landlord under a provision of the Rental Housing Act of 1980, D.C.Code §§ 45-1501-1597 (1981).1 The tenants contended before the Commission and contend here that the rent increases were invalid because the landlord had not given them the requisite 10-day notification of his self-certification (pursuant to D.C.Code § 45-1519(b)(l) (1981)) that all substantial housing code violations had been abated. The tenants…

2Cases cited15 opinions

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  3. Lee v. District of Columbia Board of Appeals & ReviewDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1980
  4. DeLevay v. District of Columbia Rental Accommodations CommissionDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1980
  5. Remin v. District of Columbia Rental Housing CommissionDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1984

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3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Parreco v. District of Columbia Rental Housing CommissionDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2005

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