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DRAFT FOR ATTORNEY REVIEW — NOT FINAL

Department of Housing and Urban Development v. Rucker, 535 U.S. 125 (2002)

Citation
Department of Housing and Urban Development v. Rucker, 535 U.S. 125 (2002)
Parent Document
Department of Housing and Urban Development v. Rucker, 535 U.S. 125 (2002)
Effective Date
2002-03-26

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and provide that “[i]n deciding to evict for criminal activity, the [public housing authority] shall have discretion to consider all of the circumstances of the case . . . .” 24 CFR § 966.4( ¿)(5)(i) (2001). The agency made clear that local public housing authorities’ discretion to evict for drug-related activity includes those situations in which “[the] tenant did not know, could not foresee, or could not control behavior by other occupants of the unit.” 56 Fed. Reg. 51560, 51567 (1991).