Opinion
Civil Action 5:23-CV-2
11-07-2023
JOE HAND PROMOTIONS, INC. v. TACOS EL CHAPARRO, INC. et al.
ORDER ADOPTING REPORT AND RECOMMENDATION
Marina Garcia Marmolejo, United States District Judge
Pending before the Court is Plaintiff's motion for final default judgment (Dkt. No. 16) which was referred to U.S. Magistrate Judge Christopher dos Santos for a report and recommendation. On October 12, 2023, Judge dos Santos issued the report and recommendation on Plaintiff's motion (Dkt. No. 18) recommending that the motion for final default judgment be granted and that Plaintiff be awarded: $2,190 in statutory damages, $6,570 in enhanced damages, $2,625 in attorney fees, $984.25 in costs, and postjudgment interest at the federal judgment rate. The time for filing objections has passed, and no objections were filed.
Pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 72(b), the Court has reviewed the report and recommendation for clear error. Finding no clear error, the Court adopts the report and recommendation in its entirety. Accordingly, Plaintiff's motion for final default judgment (Dkt. No. 16) is hereby GRANTED.
IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that Plaintiff Joe Hands Promotions, Inc. is awarded statutory damages in the amount of $2,190.
IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that Plaintiff Joe Hands Promotions, Inc. is awarded enhanced damages in the amount of $6,570.
IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that Plaintiff Joe Hands Promotions, Inc. is awarded attorney fees in the amount of $2,625.
IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that Plaintiff Joe Hands Promotions, Inc. is awarded costs in the amount of $984.25.
IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that Plaintiff Joe Hands Promotions, Inc. is awarded postjudgment interest on the above at a rate of 5.41% per annum.
Pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 58(a), and for the reasons set forth above, final judgment is hereby ENTERED for Plaintiff Joe Hands Promotions, Inc.
It is so ORDERED.