BROWN v. HOUSING COMM.

No. 131, Sept. Term, 1997.

714 A.2d 197 (1998)

350 Md. 570

Saundra BROWN v. HOUSING OPPORTUNITIES COMMISSION OF MONTGOMERY COUNTY.

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

July 31, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Teresa Cooke, Legal Aid Bureau, Inc., Riverdale, for Petitioner.

Arthur B. Brisker (Kenneth B. Tecler, on brief), Rockville, for Respondent.

Argued before BELL, C.J., and ELDRIDGE, RODOWSKY, CHASANOW, RAKER, WILNER and CATHELL, JJ.


WILNER, Judge.

Maryland Code, § 8-402.1 of the Real Property Article (1996 Repl.Vol., 1997 Supp.) vests authority in the District Court, under certain circumstances, to order the eviction of a tenant for breach of the tenant's lease. Section 8-402.1(b) provides, in relevant part, that "[i]f the court determines that the tenant breached the terms of the lease and that the breach was substantial and warrants an eviction, the court shall give judgment for the restitution...

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