District of Columbia v. Towers (2021)

Citation: District of Columbia v. Towers (2021)
Parent Document: District of Columbia v. Towers (2021)
Jurisdiction: DC (municipal)
Effective Date: 2021-05-13
Original Source: https://www.courtlistener.com/opinion/4882760/district-of-columbia-v-towers/ ↗

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          After the parties filed their pleadings regarding the motion for a stay
pending appeal, the Council enacted new legislation allowing the eviction process
to proceed under narrow circumstances to ensure the health and safety of people in
residential communities. See Eviction Moratorium Public Safety Exception
Emergency Amendment Act of 2021, D.C. Act 24-67 § 2 (May 3, 2021). Because
the filing moratorium as initially enacted seems not to implicate the right to access
the courts, see infra Part II.1, our analysis of the propriety of a stay does not turn on
this newly enacted legislation limiting the filing moratorium.
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                                 1. Likelihood of Success

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