At the time this proceeding was commenced, the Housing Authority had already obtained a judgment of possession and warrant of eviction against petitioner in a nonpayment proceeding in Civil Court. In vacating the Housing Authority's determination and remanding for a lesser penalty, Supreme Court exceeded its authority by effectively nullifying Civil Court's judgment and warrant, which were not subject to collateral attack in Supreme Court absent a showing, not made here,...
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