BALL v. ARTHUR WINN GENERAL PARTNERSHIP

No. 05-CV-259.

905 A.2d 147 (2006)

Raesheeda BALL, Appellant, v. ARTHUR WINN GENERAL PARTNERSHIP/SOUTHERN HILLS APARTMENTS, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided July 20, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Julie H. Becker, The Legal Aid Society of the District of Columbia, with whom Barbara McDowell, and Jennifer L. Berger, Legal Aid Society, were on the brief and supplemental brief, and with whom David Reiser, Washington, DC, was on the supplemental brief, for appellant.

Phillip L. Felts, Bethesda, MD, for appellee.

Before FARRELL, RUIZ, and FISHER, Associate Judges.


FARRELL, Associate Judge:

Appellant Raesheeda Ball challenges a judgment of possession entered upon a jury finding in favor of appellee Arthur Winn General Partnership/Southern Hills Apartments (hereafter "the landlord"). The jury found that Ms. Ball's rental apartment unit had been used as a "drug haven" such that she could be evicted under the Residential Drug-Related Evictions Act (the RDEA or the Act), D.C.Code §§ 42-3601 to -3610 (2001).

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