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retaliatory eviction

/rɪˈtæliətɔːri ɪˈvɪkʃən/

Traducción: Término jurídico que designa el desalojo de un inquilino por parte del propietario en represalia por ejercer un derecho legal, como denunciar infracciones de habitabilidad o afiliarse a una asociación de inquilinos.

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/rɪˈtæliətɔːri ɪˈvɪkʃən/C1formallegal
  • esTérmino jurídico que designa el desalojo de un inquilino por parte del propietario en represalia por ejercer un derecho legal, como denunciar infracciones de habitabilidad o afiliarse a una asociación de inquilinos.

A legal term referring to the act of a landlord evicting a tenant in response to the tenant exercising a legal right, such as reporting a housing violation or joining a tenants' union.

  1. Retaliatory EvictionC1formal

    The act of a landlord forcing a tenant to leave a property as punishment for the tenant exercising a legal right, such as complaining about poor conditions or requesting repairs.

    esDesalojo retaliatorio

    • The tenant filed a complaint about the broken heater, and the landlord issued a retaliatory eviction notice.
    • Many jurisdictions have laws that protect tenants from retaliatory eviction.
    • The court ruled that the eviction was retaliatory and ordered the landlord to allow the tenant to stay.