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Figgs v. Boston Housing Authority

Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court

Decided August 18, 2014No. SJC 11532PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtSpina, J.

Trenea Figgs is a participant in the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Housing Choice Voucher Program, commonly referred to as “Section 8,” administered by the Boston Housing Authority (BHA) pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1437f (2012) and implementing HUD regulations. 2 On November 22, 2011, the BHA notified Figgs of its intent to terminate her participation in the Section 8 program due to allegations of serious or repeated violations of her lease. Several weeks earlier, Boston police officers had executed a search warrant for Figgs’s apartment in connection with a…

2Cases cited24 opinions

  1. Boston Edison Co. v. Boston Redevelopment AuthorityMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1977
  2. Swan v. Justices of Superior CourtMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1916
  3. Commonwealth v. CruzMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 2011
  4. Sargent v. Massachusetts Accident Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1940
  5. Bucchiere v. New England Telephone & Telegraph Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1986

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3Cited by14 opinions

  1. City of Revere v. Massachusetts Gaming CommissionMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 2017
  2. Frawley v. Police Commissioner of CambridgeMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 2016
  3. Burbank Apartments Tenant Association v. KargmanMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 2016
  4. Cambridge Street Realty, LLC v. StewartMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 2018
  5. MacLaurin v. City of HolyokeMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 2016

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