Legal Opinion

Smith v. D.C. Rental Accommodations Commission

District of Columbia Court of Appeals

Decided January 9, 1980No. 13875PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

NEBEKER, Associate Judge:

The petitioner, Mr. Smith, filed a petition with the Rental Accommodations Office on August 1, 1977, in his own behalf and that of his wife, co-tenant, Maria Dela Torres [hereinafter tenants], under the provisions of the Rental Accommodations Act of 1975. 1 This appeal involves review of a final decision and order of the District of Columbia Rental Accommodations Commission [hereinafter Commission].

The tenants assert various errors in the administrative proceedings: First, they complain that the Commission violated its statutory authority when it considered the…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Gaskins v. District Unemployment Compensation BoardDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1974
  2. Meier v. District of Columbia Rental Accommodations CommissionDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1977

3Cited by14 opinions

  1. Totz v. District of Columbia Rental Accommodations CommissionDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1980
  2. Gokey v. BessetteSupreme Court of Vermont · 1990
  3. McCulloch v. District of Columbia Rental Housing CommissionDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1991
  4. Revithes v. District of Columbia Rental Housing CommissionDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1987
  5. Robert Lee Parrish v. District of ColumbiaDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1998

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