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Citation: 317 U.S. 537

1. United States ex rel. Marcus v. Hess, No. 173, SUPREME COURT OF THE UNITED STATES, December 10, 1942, Argued , January 18, 1943, Decided

OVERVIEW: Informer was statutorily authorized to bring a qui tam action against contractors who, through public works contracts with local governments, defrauded the federal government; statutory civil sanctions did not violate the Double Jeopardy Clause.


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