Imig v. Soni

Filing 21

ORDER regarding the United States' Notice of Election to Decline Intervention, signed by Judge Oliver W. Wanger on 07/09/2010. (Martin, S)

Imig v. Soni

Doc. 21

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TONY WEST Assistant Attorney General BENJAMIN B. WAGNER United States Attorney GLEN F. DORGAN Assistant United States Attorney United States Courthouse 2500 Tulare Street, Suite 4401 Fresno, California 93721 Telephone: [phone] Facsimile: [phone] JOYCE R. BRANDA RENÉE BROOKER DOUGLAS J. ROSENTHAL Attorneys, Civil Division Commercial Litigation Branch Post Office Box 261 Ben Franklin Station Washington, D.C. 20044 Telephone: [phone] Facsimile: [phone] Attorneys for the United States of America

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, ex rel. DEBORAH IMIG, Plaintiff, v. JOGINDER SONI, M.D., Defendants. 1:09-cv-00141-OWW-GSA ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ORDER REGARDING THE UNITED STATES' NOTICE OF ELECTION TO DECLINE INTERVENTION [FILED UNDER SEAL]

The United States having declined to intervene in this action pursuant to the False Claims Act, 31 U.S.C. §3730(b)(4)(B), the Court rules as follows: IT IS ORDERED that,

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The complaint be unsealed and served upon the defendant

by the relator; 2. All other contents of the Court's file in this action

remain under seal and not be made public or served upon the defendants, except for this Order and the United States' Notice of Election to Decline Intervention, which the relator will serve upon the defendant only after service of the complaint; 3. The seal be lifted as to all other matters occurring in

this action after the date of this Order; 4. The parties shall serve all pleadings and motions filed

in this action, including supporting memoranda, upon the United States, as provided for in 31 U.S.C. §3730(c)(3). The United

States may order any deposition transcripts and is entitled to intervene in this action, for good cause, at any time; 5. The parties shall serve all notices of appeal upon the

United States; 6. All Orders of this Court shall be sent to the United

States; and 7. Should the relator or the defendant propose that this

action be dismissed, settled, or otherwise discontinued, the Court will provide the United States with notice and an opportunity to be heard before ruling or granting its approval. IT IS SO ORDERED. Dated: July 9, 2010 emm0d6 /s/ Oliver W. Wanger UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE

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