USA v. Breimeister

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Case overview

Case Number:

23-20326

Court:

Appellate - 5th Circuit

Nature of Suit:

  1. April 20, 2026

    Justices Won't Block Multimillion-Dollar Health Fraud Retrial

    A man accused of pocketing $12 million as a part of a larger $140 million scheme to defraud public and private healthcare programs can't get out of a second trial, as the U.S. Supreme Court declined to review his case on Monday.

  2. April 08, 2025

    5th Circ. Orders New Trial In $140M Healthcare Fraud Case

    A Fifth Circuit panel shot down a bid from a suspect in a $140 million healthcare fraud scheme to forestall a second trial after alleged prosecutorial misconduct sank the first, finding the government hadn't intentionally withheld evidence.

  3. February 05, 2025

    $12M Medical Fraud Suit Doesn't Need Retrial, 5th Circ. Told

    A Fifth Circuit panel seemed disinclined to do away with a retrial for a suspect in a multimillion-dollar healthcare fraud scheme after alleged prosecutorial misconduct sank an earlier trial, saying Wednesday that the trial judge's reasoning carries weight.