Legal Opinion

Parreco v. District of Columbia Rental Housing Commission

District of Columbia Court of Appeals

Decided November 28, 1989No. 88-607PublishedCited by 133 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SCHWELB, Associate Judge:

Although understandably less popular with landlords, of whom there are relatively few, than with tenants, of whom there are many, rent “stabilization” and rent control have been around for a long time in the District of Columbia, and their death-knell on constitutional grounds does not appear to be around the corner. Pennell v. City of San Jose, 485 U.S. 1, 8-15, 108 S.Ct. 849, 855-859, 99 L.Ed.2d 1 (1988); see also Hornstein v. Barry, 560 A.2d 530, 537-38 (D.C.1989) (en banc). The terminology of some of the provisions of our legislation is not characterized by the…

2Cases cited23 opinions

  1. Chevron U. S. A. Inc. v. Natural Resources Defense Council, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. United States v. American Trucking AssociationsSupreme Court of the United States · 1940
  3. Church of the Holy Trinity v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1892
  4. Public Citizen v. United States Department of JusticeSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
  5. Pennell v. City of San JoseSupreme Court of the United States · 1988

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3Cited by133 opinions

  1. Wallace v. Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & FlomDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1998
  2. Riggs National Bank of Washington, D.C. v. District of ColumbiaDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1990
  3. Byrd v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1991
  4. United States Parole Commission v. NobleDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1997
  5. Simpson v. District of Columbia Office of Human RightsDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1991

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