LOWELL HOUSING AUTHORITY v. MELENDEZ


449 Mass. 34 (2007)

LOWELL HOUSING AUTHORITY v. GEORGE MELENDEZ.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Essex.

May 3, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mark E. Bamford for the defendant.

Philip S. Nyman (Kathleen M. O'Hagan with him) for the plaintiff.

Present: Marshall, C.J., Greaney, Ireland, Spina, Cowin, & Cordy, JJ.


GREANEY, J.

On May 11, 2005, the defendant, armed with an eight-inch kitchen knife, assaulted and attempted to rob a patron in a convenience store located approximately one mile from the Lowell Housing Authority (LHA) development where he was a tenant.1 The LHA commenced a summary process action against the defendant under provisions of the lease requiring tenants to refrain from certain criminal...

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