No. 22-111
United States, et al., ex rel. Thomas Proctor v. Safeway, Inc.
Relisted (3)
Experienced Counsel
Tags: circuit-split civil-procedure false-claims-act government-contracts knowingly-violated legal-interpretation scienter standing statutory-interpretation subjective-understanding
Key Terms:
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Latest Conference:
2023-01-13
(distributed 3 times)
Question Presented (from Petition)
Whether and when a defendant's contemporaneous subjective understanding or beliefs about the lawfulness of its conduct are relevant to whether it "knowingly" violated the False Claims Act.
Question Presented (AI Summary)
Whether and when a defendant's contemporaneous subjective understanding or beliefs about the lawfulness of its conduct are relevant to whether it 'knowingly' violated the False Claims Act
Docket Entries
2023-07-03
Judgment issued.
2023-03-24
CIRCULATED
2023-01-09
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 1/13/2023.
2022-12-21
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 1/6/2023.
2022-11-30
Rescheduled.
2022-11-22
Reply of petitioner United States, ex rel. Thomas Proctor filed. (Distributed)
2022-11-22
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 12/9/2022.
2022-11-07
Brief of respondent Safeway, Inc. in opposition filed.
2022-09-26
Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is further extended to and including November 7, 2022.
2022-09-23
Motion to extend the time to file a response from October 6, 2022 to November 7, 2022, submitted to The Clerk.
2022-08-30
Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including October 6, 2022.
2022-08-29
Motion to extend the time to file a response from September 6, 2022 to October 6, 2022, submitted to The Clerk.
2022-08-03
Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due September 6, 2022)
2022-06-30
Application (21A861) granted by Justice Barrett extending the time to file until August 3, 2022.
2022-06-23
Application (21A861) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from July 4, 2022 to August 3, 2022, submitted to Justice Barrett.
Attorneys
Safeway, Inc.
John Caviness O'Quinn — Kirkland & Ellis LLP, Respondent
Thomas Proctor
Tejinder Singh — Sparacino PLLC, Petitioner
James Andrew Tate — Helmer, Martins, Tate & Garrett Co., LPA, Petitioner
Julie Webster Popham — Helmer, Martins, Tate & Garrett Co., LPA, Petitioner
United States
Elizabeth B. Prelogar — Solicitor General, Amicus