United States ex rel. Carter v. Halliburton Co.

MEMORANDUM OPINION

JAMES C. CACHERIS, District Judge.

For seven years, qui tam relator Benjamin Carter’s allegations of defense contractors submitting false claims to the-Government have, been before this Court. The case has undergone “a remarkable sequence of dismissals and filings.” Kellogg Brown & Root Servs., Inc. v. United States ex rel. Carter, — U.S. -, 135 S.Ct. 1970, 1974, 191 L.Ed.2d 899 (2015). It is back now, on remand from the Fourth Circuit after the Supreme Court found that this Court erred by dismissing with prejudice under the False Claims Act’s (“FCA”), 31 U.S.C. §§ 3729-3733,…