public-disclosure

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Case Title Lower Court Docketed Status Flags Tags Question Presented
25-893 Robert V. Smith v. Jay A. Odom, et al. Eleventh Circuit 2026-01-29 Pending false-claims-act fraud-prevention original-source public-disclosure statutory-interpretation whistleblower Whether the requirement in 31 U.S.C. § 3730(e)(4)(B) that a relator have "knowledge that is independent of and materially adds to the publicly disclos…
25-271 United States, ex rel. Mark J. O'Connor, et al. v. USCC Wireless Investment, Inc., et al. District of Columbia 2025-09-09 Denied Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) affirmative-defense civil-procedure false-claims-act materiality public-disclosure qui-tam 1. Whether the D.C. Circuit erred by requiring plaintiffs to anticipate and negate in their complaint a False Claims Act affirmative defense, in direc…
25A9 United States, ex rel. Mark J. O'Connor, et al. v. USCC Wireless Investment, Inc., et al. District of Columbia 2025-07-01 Presumed Complete false-claims-act fraud-allegations original-source public-disclosure qui-tam whistleblower Question not identified. The document provided is an "Application to Extend Time to File a Petition for a Writ of Certiorari," not a petition for a w…
24-1035 Omni Healthcare, Inc. v. U.S. Oncology, Inc. Second Circuit 2025-03-31 Denied Response Waived circuit-split false-claims-act original-source public-disclosure qui-tam relator Is a qui tam relator barred by the 'public disclosure' of its own prior complaint, and does the public-disclosure bar apply to the unsealing of a firs…
24-39 Christopher Glenn White v. Donald T. Sloan, Sheriff, Lynchburg, Virginia, et al. Fourth Circuit 2024-07-16 Denied booking-photo booking-photos civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process employment-prospects freedom-of-information government-decision-making internet-publication law-enforcement public-disclosure due-process
20-141 Howard Bloomgarden v. National Archives and Records Administration District of Columbia 2020-08-11 Denied Response Waived administrative-law agency-decision exemption-6 freedom-of-information-act government-criticism government-employment personal-privacy public-disclosure Whether Exemption 6 of the Freedom of Information Act requires disclosure of a former government employee's termination decision when the employee has…
19-145 Vincent Mastanduno v. National Freight Industries, et al. North Carolina 2019-07-31 Denied Response Waived civil-rights compelling-state-interest constitutional-rights due-process health-information informational-privacy privacy public-disclosure public-interest state-action state-agency state-disclosure transparency Does a person have a constitutional right to privacy over his personal health information; and where the State publishes a person's private health inf…
18-267 Electronic Privacy Information Center v. Presidential Advisory Commission on Election Integrity, et al. District of Columbia 2018-08-31 Denied article-iii article-iii-standing civil-rights congressional-intent due-process federal-election-commission-v-akins federal-question federal-statute informational-injury injury-in-fact judicial-review munsingwear-doctrine munsingwear-vacatur privacy public-disclosure standing standing-injury-in-fact statutory-interpretation Does a plaintiff suffer an Article III injury in fact when the plaintiff fails to obtain information which must be publicly disclosed pursuant to a st…