United States Ex Rel. Davis v. Prince

MEMORANDUM OPINION

T.S. ELLIS, III, District Judge.

In this qui tam action 1 brought under the False Claims Act (“FCA”), 31 U.S.C. §§ 3729-33, the relators allege that defendants knowingly submitted false claims to the United States in connection with two government contracts for the provision of private security services: (1) a Department of Homeland Security (“DHS”) contract to provide security services in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina; and (2) a State Department contract to provide security services in Iraq and Afghanistan. As typically occurs in FCA actions, defendants challenge…