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DRAFT FOR ATTORNEY REVIEW — NOT FINAL

Gomez v. Independence Management of Delaware, Inc., 967 A.2d 1276 (2009)

Citation
Gomez v. Independence Management of Delaware, Inc., 967 A.2d 1276 (2009)
Parent Document
Gomez v. Independence Management of Delaware, Inc., 967 A.2d 1276 (2009)
Jurisdiction
DC (municipal)
Effective Date
2009-03-26

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which seeks to recover possession of a rental unit....” (emphasis added). Moreover, the statute creates a presumption that “retaliatory action has been taken” if the tenant has engaged in one or more of six enumerated activities “within the 6 months preceding the housing provider’s action.... ” D.C.Code § 42-3505.02(b) (2001). If the presumption has been triggered, the housing provider must come forward with clear and convincing evidence to rebut it. Id. 14 *1289