SCARBOROUGH v. WINN RESIDENTIAL

No. 05-CV-207.

890 A.2d 249 (2006)

Santosha SCARBOROUGH, Appellant, v. WINN RESIDENTIAL L.L.P./ATLANTIC TERRACE APARTMENTS, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided January 12, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nathan A. Neal, Supervising Attorney, D.C. Law Students in Court Program, with whom Ann Marie Hay, Executive Director, D.C. Law Students in Court Program, was on the brief, for appellant.

Frederick A. Douglas, Washington, with whom Margaret McFarland and Melinda Bolling, District of Columbia Housing Authority, and Monica E. Monroe, Philip Felts, and Lisa J. Dessel, were on the brief, for appellee.

Barbara McDowell, Julie H. Becker, Patricia Mullahy Fugere, Antonia K. Fasanelli, Amber W. Harding, Vytas Vergeer, and Rebecca Lindhurst filed a brief amici curiae on behalf of The Legal Aid Society of the District of Columbia, Bread for the City, and Washington Legal Clinic for the Homeless.

Kenneth L. Wainstein, United States Attorney, and Michael J. Ryan and Alan Burch, Assistant United States Attorneys, filed a brief amicus curiae on behalf of the United States.

Before FARRELL and REID, Associate Judges, and KING, Senior Judge.


FARRELL, Associate Judge:

Appellant Santosha Scarborough is a tenant of the Atlantic Terrace Apartments, a housing complex for which the federal government provides subsidized housing to tenants under HUD's Section 8 housing Moderate Rehabilitation ("Mod Rehab") Program, pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1437f. Following a trial, the Superior Court entered a judgment of possession in favor of Winn Residential L.L.P./Atlantic Terrace Apartments (collectively, "the Landlord...

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