Richards v. Kare Partners, LLC et al

Filing 29

ORDER that this case is dismissed without prejudice as to the United States and the State of North Carolina and without prejudice as to the Relator.IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that, consistent with the Courts Order dated March 31, 2021, all other papers filed under seal in this action remain under seal. Signed by District Judge Frank D. Whitney on 4/28/21. (clc)

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE WESTERN DISTRICT OF NORTH CAROLINA
CHARLOTTE DIVISION
3:18-cv-472-FDW-DSC
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, ex rel.
LINNETTE RICHARDS and STATE OF
NORTH CAROLINA ex rel. LINNETTE
RICHARDS,
Plaintiffs,

ORDER

vs.
KARE PARTNERS, LLC; COMPREHAB,
LLC; ADI KHINDARIA; and MICHAEL
HUCKINS,
Defendants.

THIS MATTER is before the Court on the United States’ and State of North Carolina’s
Notice of Consent to Voluntary Dismissal (Doc. 28). The United States and the State of North
Carolina, having declined to intervene in this action pursuant to the False Claims Act, 31 U.S.C.
§ 3730(b)(4)(B) and N.C.G.S. § 1-608(b)(4)(b), and having consented to its dismissal, the Court
rules as follows:
IT IS ORDERED that this case is dismissed without prejudice as to the United States
and the State of North Carolina and without prejudice as to the Relator.
IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that, consistent with the Court’s Order dated March 31,
2021, all other papers filed under seal in this action remain under seal.
IT IS SO ORDERED.
Signed: April 28, 2021