Legal Question in Real Estate Law in New Mexico
Eviction for suspicion of drug use
My landlord found a joint in my house and suspects that I use drugs which is not true. She threatend to evict me for using drugs and I don't use any drugs at all. Can my landlord evict me for suspected illegal drug use?
Asked on 1/24/01, 2:27 pm
1 Answer from Attorneys
Robert Turner
Turner Law Office
Re: Eviction for suspicion of drug use
Yes, the landlord can evict you for suspected drug use; however, she would have to follow the correct procedure and be able to prove it in Court. You need more detailed legal advise. Please call me at 1-800-343-3403, and i would be happy to talk to you.
Answered on 3/09/01, 1:18 pm