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Nature of Suit Code: 490
Nature of Suit: Cable/ Satellite TV
Cause of Action: 47:553 Unauthorized Reception of Cable Service

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 

FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 

J&J SPORTS PRODUCTIONS, INC., 

Plaintiff, 

v. 

ALIDA ESTRADA ALVAREZ, 

Defendant. 

No. 2:17-cv-00926 TLN AC 

ORDER SETTING BRIEFING SCHEDULE 

 Defendant is proceeding in this action pro se. The action was accordingly referred to the 

undersigned for pretrial matters by E.D. Cal. R. (“Local Rule”) 302(c)(21). On February 22, 

2019, all dates in this case were vacated to facilitate potential settlement. ECF No. 32. The case 

did not settle. On June 13, 2019, District Judge Troy L. Nunley adopted the undersigned’s 

findings and recommendations granting plaintiff’s motion for partial summary judgment. ECF 

Nos. 34, 35. Following a court order, plaintiff submitted a status report indicating it “respectfully 

requests the Court issue a briefing schedule for Plaintiff to file a motion wherein Plaintiff will 

seek the Court award damages concerning the Defendant’s liability to Plaintiff for violation of 

Title 47 U.S.C Section 605 and for the tort of conversion of Plaintiff’s Program at issue in this 

action. In Plaintiff’s anticipated motion for damages, Plaintiff will concurrently request the Court 

dismiss Counts II & IV of Plaintiff’s Complaint and additionally request an order from the Court 

permitting Plaintiff fourteen (14) days to submit its subsequent motion for attorneys’ fees and 

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costs (as expressed fully provided for pursuant to Title 47 U.S.C Section 605 § 

605(e)(3)(B)(iii).)” ECF No. 37 at 2. 

 Accordingly, the court hereby ORDERS that plaintiff shall file the anticipated motion 

described above no later than March 4, 2020. Defendant’s response, if any, shall be due March 

18, 2020. Reply briefing, if any, shall be due March 25, 2020. The motion will be taken under 

submission as of March 26, 2020. 

IT IS SO ORDERED. 

DATED: February 5, 2020 

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