United States v. L-3 Communications EOTech, Inc.

KEARSE, Circuit Judge:

Movant Milton DaSilva appeals from an order of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York, Richard J. Sullivan, then- District Judge , denying his motion for a declaration that, under the False Claims Act (or "FCA"), 31 U.S.C. § 3729 et seq . --and in particular under § 3730(c)(5)--he is entitled to a share of the $25.6 million received by the United States in settlement of the present action brought by the government under the FCA against defendants L-3 Communications EOTech, Inc., L-3 Communications Corporation (collectively "EOTech"), and…