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HONKALA v. U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING & URBAN DEVELOPMENT
District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania
Decided January 31, 2022No. 2:21-cv-00684Unknown
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IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF PENNSYLVANIA CHERI HONKALA et. al : : v. : CIVIL ACTION NO. 21-0684 : U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING : AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT, et al. : ______________________________________________________________________________ McHUGH, J. January 31, 2022 MEMORANDUM This case starkly illustrates the limitations of civil litigation as a means to address critical social ills. Plaintiffs include several persons suffering from homelessness who occupied a vacant property owned by the Philadelphia Housing Authority. They did so on the advice of a…
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