public-disclosure-bar

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Case Title Lower Court Docketed Status Flags Tags Question Presented
25A866 Biotronik, Inc. v. United States ex rel. Sam Jones Company, LLC Ninth Circuit 2026-02-02 Application circuit-split false-claims-act original-source public-disclosure-bar qui-tam statutory-interpretation Question not identified. The document provided is an "Application for Extension of Time to File a Petition for a Writ of Certiorari," not a petition …
24-845 Steven Zorn, et al. v. Stephen B. Grant, on Behalf of the United States and the State of Iowa, et al. Eighth Circuit 2025-02-07 Denied Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) circuit-split false-claims-act fraud-allegation public-disclosure-bar qui-tam statutory-interpretation Whether the public disclosure bar of the False Claims Act requires an express allegation of fraud
24A594 Steven Zorn, et al. v. Stephen B. Grant, on Behalf of the United States and the State of Iowa, et al. Eighth Circuit 2024-12-17 Presumed Complete audit-letter billing-codes false-claims-act public-disclosure-bar qui-tam scienter Whether the False Claims Act's public disclosure bar precludes a qui tam action when an audit letter does not explicitly allege intentional fraud but …
24-542 United States, ex rel. James Heron v. Nationstar Mortgage, LLC Tenth Circuit 2024-11-14 Denied Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) false-claims-act foreclosure-fraud materiality-standard original-source public-disclosure-bar qui-tam What standard should courts use to determine whether a qui tam relator's allegations or alleged transactions are 'substantially the same' as those tha…
23-1093 Valeant Pharmaceuticals International, Inc., et al. v. Zachary Silbersher, et al. Ninth Circuit 2024-04-08 Denied Amici (2)Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) false-claims-act federal-administrative-hearing federal-report inter-partes-review public-disclosure-bar qui-tam Whether a relator can avoid the public disclosure bar by stitching together public disclosures
18-1044 PharMerica Corporation v. United States, ex rel. Marc Silver Third Circuit 2019-02-08 Denied Amici (2)Response RequestedRelisted (2) circuit-split false-claims-act fraud original-source public-disclosure-bar qui-tam qui-tam-action statutory-interpretation Whether a relator's admission that he derived his complaint from public disclosures triggers the public disclosure bar, whether the public disclosure …