Twyman v. Rockville Housing Authority

JOSEPH H. YOUNG, District Judge.

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

Plaintiffs in the above numbered action have moved for certification of a class seeking injunctive relief pursuant to Fed.R. Civ.P. 23(b)(2). After careful consideration of the fairly extensive record and the relevant authorities, the Court grants plaintiffs’ motion in part and denies it in part. The Court concludes that a class action may be appropriately maintained on all issues except for defendant Rockville Housing Authority’s previous practice of charging its tenants an automatic $20.00 “legal fee” upon the institution of state…