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U.S. ex rel. Max Bennett v. Biotronik Inc.

Ruling by

Carlos T. Bea

Lower Court

USDC Eastern District of California

Lower Court Judge

Kimberly J. Mueller

dissenting Judge(s)

Eugene E. Siler Jr.

concurring Judge(s)

Richard C. Tallman
The government-action bar under the False Claims Act applies even when the government is no longer an active participant in an ongoing 'qui tam' lawsuit.



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