Compassion Over Killing v. Transhumance Holding Company, Inc.

Filing 29

ORDER signed by District Judge Morrison C. England, Jr on 5/20/19 ORDERING that relator's Complaint, the United States' Notice of Partial Intervention for Settlement, and this Order, be unsealed. All other previously-filed contents of the Court's file in this action remain under seal and not be made public, or served upon defendant. The seal shall be lifted on all matters occurring in this action after the date of this Order. (Kaminski, H)

1 MCGREGOR W. SCOTT
United States Attorney
2 KELLI L. TAYLOR
Assistant United States Attorney
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Sacramento, CA 95814
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IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

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IN AND FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

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UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, ex rel.
COMPASSION OVER KILLING,
Plaintiffs,
vs.

NO. 2:17-cv-210 MCE CKD
ORDER ON THE UNITED STATES’
NOTICE OF PARTIAL INTERVENTION
FOR SETTLEMENT AND PARTIAL
DECLINATION

TRANSHUMANCE HOLDING COMPANY,
INC., d/b/a SUPERIOR FARMS, INC.,

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Defendants.

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The United States having intervened in this action, pursuant to the False Claims Act, 31 U.S.C. §

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IT IS ORDERED that relator’s Complaint, the United States' Notice of Partial Intervention for

21 Settlement, and this Order, be unsealed;
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IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that all other previously-filed contents of the Court's file in this

23 action remain under seal and not be made public, or served upon defendant;
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30 Order on the U.S. Notice of Partial Intervention for Settlement
U.S. ex rel COK v. Superior Farms, 2:17-cv-210 MCE

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IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that the seal shall be lifted on all matters occurring in this action

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IT IS SO ORDERED.

4 Dated: May 20, 2019
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EX PARTE APPLICATION AND MEMORANDUM
FOR AN EXTENSION OF TIME TO MAKE AN
INTERVENTION DECISION

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