January 07, 2019
The U.S. Supreme Court declined Monday to weigh in on whether federal courts can impose sanctions for conduct prior to a lawsuit's filing, rejecting a whistleblower's appeal of a Tenth Circuit rebuke over his investigations of a company he helped start.
October 16, 2018
A whistleblower has asked the U.S. Supreme Court to consider whether federal courts can impose sanctions for behavior that happened before a suit was filed, saying a Tenth Circuit decision upholding sanctions against him created a circuit split.