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Nature of Suit Code: 890
Nature of Suit: Other Statutory Actions
Cause of Action: 28:1331 Fed. Question

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IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

DIRECTV, INC., a California

corporation, 

 

Plaintiff, 2:04-cv-2057-GEB-DAD

vs.

ALLEN VIGGERS,

Defendant. ORDER

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The matter was referred to a United States Magistrate

Judge pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 636, et seq., and Local Rule 72-

302. 

On November 30, 2005, the magistrate judge filed

findings and recommendations herein which were served on the

parties and which contained notice to the parties that any

objections to the findings and recommendations were to be filed

within ten days. No objections to the findings and

recommendations have been filed.

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The court has reviewed the file and finds the findings

and recommendations to be supported by the record and by the

magistrate judge's analysis. Accordingly, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED

that: 

1. The findings and recommendations filed November 30,

2005, are adopted in full;

2. Plaintiff’s motion for default judgment is granted

in part and denied in part;

3. Judgment is entered against defendant Viggers on

DirecTV’s claims pursuant to 18 U.S.C. § 2511(1)(a) and 47

U.S.C. § 605(a), but not on the claim pursuant to 47 U.S.C. § 

605(e)(4); and

4. No damages are awarded for defendant Viggers’

violation of 18 U.S.C. § 2511(1)(a), however, $1,000 in damages,

plus plaintiff’s reasonable attorneys’ fees and costs in the

amount of $2,118, is awarded for defendant’s violation of 47

U.S.C. § 605(a).

Dated: December 20, 2005

/s/ Garland E. Burrell, Jr.

GARLAND E. BURRELL, JR.

United States District Judge

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