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LOCKETT v. BLUE OCEAN BRISTOL

No. 29, September Term, 2015.

132 A.3d 257 (2016)

446 Md. 397

Felicia LOCKETT v. BLUE OCEAN BRISTOL, LLC.

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

February 22, 2016.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Tassity Johnson ( Anna Jagelewski , Murnaghan Appellate Advocacy Fellow, Public Justice Center of Baltimore, MD), on brief, for Petitioner.

Diane C. Bristow (Neuberger, Quinn, Gielen, Rubin & Gibber, P.A., Baltimore, MD), on brief, for Respondent.

Argued before: BARBERA, C.J., BATTAGLIA, GREENE, ADKINS, McDONALD, GLENN T. HARRELL, JR. (Retired, Specially Assigned), ALAN M. WILNER (Retired, Specially Assigned), JJ.

State law protects a residential tenant from retaliation by a landlord for certain specified activities, including participation in a tenants association. Proof of an act of retaliation may be a defense to eviction and may entitle the tenant to an award of damages, attorneys' fees, and court costs. But, even if a tenant proves an act...

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