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NATIONAL MULTI HOUSING COUNCIL v. JACKSON

Civil Action No. 07-0815 (JR).

539 F.Supp.2d 425 (2008)

NATIONAL MULTI HOUSING COUNCIL, et al., Plaintiffs, v. Alphonso JACKSON, Secretary, Department of Housing and Urban Development, et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, District of Columbia.

March 28, 2008.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Andrew L. Sandler, Joseph L. Barloon, Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom, LLP, Washington, DC, for Plaintiffs.

Harvey L. Handley, U.S. Department of Justice, Washington, DC, for Defendants.

MEMORANDUM

JAMES ROBERTSON, District Judge.

The plaintiffs here — two landlord groups — complain that the Department of Housing and Urban Development exceeded its statutory authority under Title VI of the Civil Rights Act by adopting a recent "policy guidance." That guidance "clarifies" a long-standing requirement that recipients of funding for Federal programs communicate with program beneficiaries in languages other than English if...

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