A federal judge in Connecticut has rejected a request from a tenant-screening services company looking to throw out a lawsuit by a man whose rental application it denied because he had a  shoplifting charge against him.

Attorneys from the Connecticut Fair Housing Center represented plaintiff Mikhail Arroyo, and argued that CoreLogic Rental Property Solutions’ assessment of an applicant’s criminal record, as in the case of Arroyo, was discriminatory.

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