William Beaumont Hospital v. United States, ex rel. Felten
Petition for certiorari denied on January 24, 2022
Issue: Whether the term "employee" in 31 U.S.C. § 3730(h)(1), which protects an "employee" against retaliation for trying to stop a violation of the False Claims Act, includes someone who is no longer an employee when the alleged retaliation takes place.
| Date | Proceedings and Orders |
|---|---|
| 09/20/2021 | Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due October 22, 2021) |
| 10/12/2021 | Waiver of right of respondent United States of America, ex rel. David L. Felten, M.D., Ph.D. to respond filed. |
| 10/13/2021 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 10/29/2021. |
| 10/14/2021 | Brief amici curiae of American Hospital Association, et al. filed. (Distributed) |
| 10/18/2021 | Response Requested. (Due November 17, 2021) |
| 11/08/2021 | Motion to extend the time to file a response from November 17, 2021 to December 17, 2021, submitted to The Clerk. |
| 11/09/2021 | Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including December 17, 2021. |
| 12/17/2021 | Brief of respondent United States of America, ex rel. David L. Felten, M.D., Ph.D. in opposition filed. |
| 01/04/2022 | Reply of petitioner William Beaumont Hospital filed. (Distributed) |
| 01/05/2022 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 1/21/2022. |
| 01/24/2022 | Petition DENIED. |