DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA v. SUYDAM

No. 90-517.

591 A.2d 856 (1991)

DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, Appellant, v. Patrina SUYDAM, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided May 24, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Donna M. Murasky, Asst. Corp. Counsel, with whom Herbert O. Reid, Sr., Corp. Counsel at the time the brief was filed, and Charles L. Reischel, Deputy Corp. Counsel, were on the brief, for appellant.

Sarah Rosenson, Supervising Atty., with whom Ann Marie Hay, Executive Director, D.C. Law Students in Court, and Michaela M. Barry, Student Atty., were on the brief, for appellee.

Before BELSON, FARRELL, and WAGNER, Associate Judges.


FARRELL, Associate Judge:

After defendant-appellee and her husband, occupants of a publicly-subsidized housing unit, ceased paying rent, the District of Columbia government (the District) served them with a statutory notice to vacate. Defendant then informed the District that her husband had left the premises and, as required by regulations, signed a new lease for the unit listing her as the sole head of household and reducing...

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