MEIER v. DIST. OF COLUMBIA RENTAL ACCOM. COM.

No. 10857.

372 A.2d 566 (1977)

Louis L. MEIER, Jr., Petitioner, v. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA RENTAL ACCOMMODATIONS COMMISSION and District of Columbia Rental Accommodations Office, Respondents, John C. Scherbarth, Intervenor.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided April 19, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Eric Von Salzen, Washington, D.C., with whom Martin Klepper, Washington, D.C., was on the brief, for petitioner.

Frederick F. Stiehl, Asst. Corp. Counsel, Washington, D.C., with whom Louis P. Robbins, Principal Deputy Corp. Counsel, and John C. Salyer, III, Asst. Corp. Counsel, Washington, D.C., were on the brief, for respondents.

John C. Scherbarth, pro se, intervenor.

Lorin H. Bleecker, Washington, D.C., with whom Eric L. Cummings, Washington, D.C., was on the brief, for Apartment and Office Building Association of Metropolitan Washington and Washington Board of Realtors as amicus curiae. Harold Gordon and Robert W. Healy, Washington, D.C., also entered appearances on behalf of amicus curiae.

Before NEWMAN, Chief Judge, and KERN and YEAGLEY, Associate Judges.


NEWMAN, Chief Judge:

Petitioner seeks review of an order of the District of Columbia Rental Accommodations Commission (hereafter Commission) affirming in part an order of the Acting Rent Administrator. Several issues are raised for review. However, we find it necessary to decide only one: whether the procedures utilized violated the District of Columbia Administrative Procedure Act (hereafter DCAPA), D.C.Code 1973, §§ 1-1501, et seq. Finding they...

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