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LTB Order on Illegal Entry and Interference - Ngugi v Menei

Case LTB-T-041888-23

🕑 Case timeline

Application Date: Date not provided

Hearing Date: 2023-08-21

Order Issued: 2023-08-31

Termination Date: Not specified

Eviction Deadline: Date not provided

ℹ️ Case overview

Case Number: LTB-T-041888-23
Address: 1, 126 COURT ST S, THUNDER BAY ON P7B2X4
Form Used: N4
Served By: Landlord
Amount Awarded: Not specified
Decision In Favor: Tenant
Application Type: Application for illegal entry and interference with reasonable enjoyment
RTA Sections: Section 22, Section 24, Sections 26 and 27

👥 Parties involved

Landlord: Dino Menei
Landlord Rep: Self Represented
Tenant: Lukas Ngugi
Tenant Rep: Molly MacDonald
Adjudicator: Not specified
Keywords: illegal entry, lock change, reasonable enjoyment, eviction, tenant rights

⚖️ Decision summary

Board found in favor of the tenant based on evidence of illegal entry and lock change.
Tenant's reasonable enjoyment of the unit was substantially interfered with.

⚠️ Dispute summary

Tenant claims landlord entered unit without permission and changed locks.
Tenant unable to access unit after incarceration due to lock change.

📑 Findings & determinations

Tenant proved allegations on a balance of probabilities.
Landlord's actions constituted substantial interference.

💡 Summary points

Tenant alleges illegal entry and interference by landlord.
Landlord changed locks and denied access post-incarceration.
Tenant was not formally evicted but could not access unit.
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