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One and Ken Valley Housing Group v. Maine State Housing Authority

Certiorari Denied

Petition for certiorari denied on January 13, 2014.

Docket No.13-246
Op. Below1st Cir.

Issue

Whether a housing authority, in administering contracts under the federal Section 8 program for low income housing, may deny to participating landlords an annual adjustment in reimbursable rental rates because the owner did not produce a supporting "market comparability study""when those contracts and federal law require that an adjustment is "automatic" unless the authority produces a supporting market study and affirmatively "determine[s]" on that basis that an adjustment is unwarranted.

Proceedings & orders timeline

Aug 20, 2013
Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due September 23, 2013)
Sep 17, 2013
Order extending time to file response to petition to and including October 23, 2013, for all respondents.
Oct 16, 2013
Order further extending time to file response to petition to and including November 22, 2013, for all respondents.
Nov 19, 2013
Brief of respondent Maine State Housing Authority in opposition filed.
Nov 22, 2013
Brief of Federal Respondent in opposition filed.
Dec 6, 2013
Reply of petitioners One and Ken Valley Housing Group, et al. filed.
Dec 11, 2013
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of January 10, 2014.
Jan 13, 2014
Petition DENIED.

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