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· 11/13/2023

Ritchie Thomas, Jr. v. Tyesha Thomas

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  • holding that the plaintiff was required to provide “a more detailed description of the specific falsehoods that are the basis for his suit”
  • holding that the plaintiff was required to provide “a more detailed description of the specific falsehoods that are the basis for his suit”
  • holding that the FCA “attaches liability [] not to underlying fraudulent activity, but to the claim for payment”
  • holding that “because the False Claims Act is self-evidently an 6 anti-fraud statute, complaints brought under it must comply with Rule 9(b)”
  • finding that the relator had not alleged that defendants “actually made false demands or submitted false records” to anyone
  • noting that every circuit to consider the issue has held that Rule 9(b) applies to FCA complaints

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