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DRAFT FOR ATTORNEY REVIEW — NOT FINAL

Wahl v. Watkis, 491 A.2d 477 (1985)

Citation
Wahl v. Watkis, 491 A.2d 477 (1985)
Parent Document
Wahl v. Watkis, 491 A.2d 477 (1985)
Jurisdiction
DC (municipal)
Effective Date
1985-01-09

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On appeal, ' appellant-tenant contends the trial court abused its discretion and violated her due process rights in denying her request “to retain counsel and contest” the eviction. She argues the request was tantamount to a request for the type of continuance which is routinely granted to tenants in the Landlord and Tenant Branch. Although recognizing the trial court acted in accordance with Super.Ct. L&T R. 12, 2 appellant protests that she was *479