Legal Opinion
Dyamond Harris v. Lafayette LIHTC, LP
Indiana Court of Appeals
Decided October 13, 2017No. Court of Appeals Case 79A02-1703-SC-638PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Crone, Judge.
Case Summary
Dyamond Harris appeals the trial court’s judgment and writ of possession in favor of Lafayette LIHTC, LP, on its claim against Harris for unpaid rent. Harris contends that the trial court committed clear error by improperly shifting the burden of proof and violated her due process right to an impartial decision maker. We agree on both counts and therefore reverse.
Facts and Procedural History
On January 27, 2016, Harris entered into a lease with a landlord identified as “Claystone at the Crossing” for a housing unit, number 22-0600, subsidized by the Department of…
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