Landlord Eviction Bid Blocked By Lease Renewal, Panel Says

By Isaac Monterose ( January 12, 2026, 2:30 PM EST) -- A New Jersey appellate court has backed a Section 8 tenant's win against a Newark landlord's eviction suit, ruling on Monday that the renewal of the tenant's lease and subsequent accepting of her payments prevented the landlord from evicting her for not paying rent previously....

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