HOLMES v. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA

No. 9433.

354 A.2d 858 (1976)

Talley R. HOLMES, Jr., Appellant, v. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided March 26, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George H. Windsor, Washington, D. C., for appellant.

E. Calvin Golumbic, Assistant Corp. Counsel, Washington, D. C., with whom C. Francis Murphy, Corp. Counsel, Washington, D. C., when the brief was filed, Louis P. Robbins, Principal Asst. Corp. Counsel, and Richard W. Barton, Asst. Corp. Counsel, Washington, D. C., were on the brief, for appellee.

Before KELLY, FICKLING, and HARRIS, Associate Judges.


HARRIS, Associate Judge:

Appellant, the owner of an apartment house at 1929-18th Street, N.W., was convicted of multiple housing code violations involving the presence of impermissibly high concentrations of lead in the paint in one of his units. D.C. Housing Regulations, §§ 2104 and 2605.4 (as amended, April 12, 1973, Reg. No. 73-7). The existence of the prohibited conditions is not disputed. Appellant asserts (1) that a landlord may evict a tenant in lieu...

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