January 1999
Landlord Installed Defective Windows
Deduction Allowed for Certain Damage
Landlord Can Conduct Pretrial Questioning of Occupant
Loft Tenants Are Protected
Landlord Can Remove Illegal Staircase
Landlord Didn't Pay MBR Fee
Incarceration of Tenant's Son Doesn't Prevent Pass-On Rights
Tenant Proved She Was Primary Resident
Tenant Who Sublets Can Get Fees
Tenant Can't Reargue Prior Order
Security Guard Assaulted
Apartment Decontrolled When Prior Tenant Became Super
Landlord Can Conduct Pretrial Questioning of Tenant's Daughter
Tenant Proved Assailant Was Intruder
Tenant Didn't Sign Renewal Lease
Tenant Can't Vacate Default After Eviction
Tenant Agreed Not to Keep Pet in Apartment
Attorney's Fees Provision in Renewal Lease Invalid
Boiler Exempt from Registration Requirements
Tenant Assaulted in His Apartment
Tenant's Son Sold Drugs Outside Building
Rent Demand Contains Stamp of Landlord's Corporate Name
Security Guards Hired to Follow Tenants
Tenant's Grandson Fell While Playing on Fire Escape
Landlord Claims Order Is Vague
Attorney Fined for Falsely Notarizing Affidavit
Landlord Can Collect Improvement Increase Despite Rent Cut Order
Complaint Filed Before DHCR Policy on Minor Conditions Was Issued
PAR Not Filed on Time
Tenant Temporarily Resided in Los Angeles
Temporary Disruption in Gas Service
Bathroom Fixtures and Tile Work
Loft Tenant Didn't Sign Lease Offered
Tenant Restored to Possession After Paying Rent Owed
Warrant Permanently Delayed
Landlord Refunded Overcharge Amount Before Order Issued
Tenant's Cousin Can Remain in Hotel Room
Landlord Didn't Prove Apartment Used for Illegal Activity
Periodic Roof Work Doesn't Qualify
Landlord Wants to Provide Seasonal Playground
Landlord with No Building Registration Can't Get Use and Occupancy
Tenants Can't Vacate Default
Landlord Seeks Declaration that Tenant Violated No-Pet Clause
Parental Negligence Claims Against Tenant Dismissed
Landlord Can Vacate Default
Landlord Can Conduct Pretrial Questioning
Landlord Challenges Order's Effective Date
Permission to Hang Terrace Screen
Landlord Claims Acceptance of Rent Related to Prior Case
Building Shell Can Be Left Intact
Prior DHCR Ruling Ordered Recalculation of Rent
Tenant Can Offset Rent Owed by Overcharge Award
Additional Cost for Dual Burner Included
Petition Didn't State Tenant's Section 8 Status
Additional Signatures Have No Effect
Rent Demand Not Defective Despite Inaccurate Amount Due
Garage Spaces and Waiting List
DHCR Won't Consider Income of Occupant Who Vacated
Licensee Can't Be Restored to Possession
10 Percent Abatement for Leak
Landlord Who Assigned Lease Can't Bring Eviction Case
Inspection Found New Defects Not Mentioned in Complaint
Conditions Not Cited in Original Order
Landlord Accepted Rent After Lease Termination Date
Landlord Didn't File Initial Registration
Tenant Didn't Give Up Right to Enforce Fair Market Rent Appeal Order
DHCR Must Consider Prior Orders Issued
Prior DHCR Rent Cut for Same Condition
Case Can Go Ahead Despite Dismissal of Prior Case
