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Type
Dissent
Filed
March 27, 2007
Case
Rockwell International Corp. v. United States
Case status
Decided

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Justice Stevens, with whom Justice Ginsburg joins, dissenting. Any private citizen may bring an action to enforce the False Claims Act, 31 U. S. C. §§ 3729-3733, unless the information on which his allegations are based is already in the public domain. Even if the information is publicly available, however, the citizen may still sue if he was an “original source” of that information. § 3730(e)(4)(A) (“No court s…

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Opinion Antonin Scalia March 27, 2007
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