4325. Affirmative Defense Failure To Comply Rent Control Ordinance Tenant Protection Act

4325. Affirmative Defense--Failure to Comply With Rent Control Ordinance Instruction No 1 Request by Plaintiff Given as Proposed Refused Withdrawn Request by Defendant Given as Modified Requested by Given on Court's Motion Judge Instruction No 1 [Name of defendant] claims that [name of plaintiff] is not entitled to evict [him/her] because [name of plaintiff] violated [insert name of local governmental entity]'s rent control law. To succeed on this defense, [name of defendant] must prove the following: [Insert elements of rent control defense.] ________________________________________________________________________________ New August 2007