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DRAFT FOR ATTORNEY REVIEW — NOT FINAL

Holmes v. District of Columbia Board of Appeals & Review, 421 A.2d 27 (1980)

Citation
Holmes v. District of Columbia Board of Appeals & Review, 421 A.2d 27 (1980)
Parent Document
Holmes v. District of Columbia Board of Appeals & Review, 421 A.2d 27 (1980)
Jurisdiction
DC (municipal)
Effective Date
1980-09-30

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Petitioner appealed to the Board and a hearing was held in the Spring of 1977. *29Petitioner did not contest the existence of the violations but contended before the Board that the Chief of the Business Licenses and Permits Division was without authority to deny renewal of the license because the entry of the inspector into the individual housing units was illegal absent a warrant or a showing of probable cause to believe that violations of the Housing Code would be found within the individual units. Due to an administrative oversight, the Board did not issue its decision until April 11, 1979, when it held that the notation of the Housing Code violations, and the issuance of the order to comply with the Housing Regulations were the result of a legal and proper licensing inspection. The Regulatory Scheme: