As AseraCare Trial Begins, Judge Narrows What Government Can Present to the Jury
Posted 08/5/15
by
Mary Inman and
Ari Yampolsky
Yesterday's AseraCare trial began like all others with the empaneling and swearing in of the jury. However, unlike juries in other False Claims Act trials, this jury will only be provided with a narrow slice of the evidence. Judge Bowdre has divided the trial into phases and, in an unusual move, has severely restricted what the Phase One jury will consider.
Although there are...