International Game Technology, Inc. v. Second Judicial District Court of the State of Nevada Ex Rel. County of Washoe

*137OPINION

By the Court,

Becker, J.:

These consolidated petitions for extraordinary relief challenge the district courts’ refusals to dismiss actions brought under Nevada’s False Claims Act (FCA) and present issues of first im*138pression in Nevada. Petitioners assert that the district courts wrongfully applied the “good cause” standard by which the Attorney General may move to dismiss false claims actions instigated by private persons on behalf of the state, because these actions are based on complex issues of tax liabilities and thus are improperly maintained under the FCA.

We conclude that, while…