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· 5/28/1974

Aguiar v. Hawaii Housing Authority

Citations

  • 522 P.2d 1255
  • 55 Haw. 478
  • 1974 Haw. LEXIS 124

How courts have described this case

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  • concluding that a plaintiff is entitled to a prede-privation hearing before being required to pay higher rent for low-cost public housing
  • holding that “public housing is a variety of welfare subsidy the termination ... of which may jeopardize the economic survival of its recipients”
  • holding that internal regulations, which set forth maximum income limits for continued occupancy by tenants in public housing and established a payment schedule, were rules
  • holding that the plaintiffs’ interest in low-cost housing was a property interest “substantial enough to require agency hearings prior to the imposition of [rent] increases” (emphasis added)
  • holding that amendments to the Master Management Resolution adopted by the Hawaii Housing Authority (HHA
  • holding that amendments to the Master Management Resolution adopted by the Hawaii Housing Authority (HHA

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Judges: Richardson, C.J., Levinson, Kobayashi and Ogata, Jj., and Lanham, Circuit Judge, Assigned by Reason of Vacancy

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