No Evidence Relator’s Complaint Frivolous, Vexatious; United States District Court for the District of Hawaii No. 16-00062 JMS-KJM, U.S. and the State of Hawaii ex rel. Bethany J. Lewis v. Honolulu Community Action Program Inc., et al.

The district court denied the defendants’ motion for attorneys’ fees and costs after they prevailed in a qui tam case, finding no evidence that the relator’s case, though unsuccessful, was filed frivolously or with the intent to harass the defendants.