The audit scans frontend app/components source. Its only Case Validation hit was evidence-audit-panel.tsx, never mounted and deleted in #63, so the topic is truthfully gone and case_validator's UX level is thin. Product owner chose option A on issue #63 (Claude fixes directly). Staging gate run 1824 was red on this test. Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 5.5 (1M context) <noreply@anthropic.com> Claude-Session: https://claude.ai/code/session_01LutgzyJqNhPpZy1nFsJtN3