ORDER APPROVING MAGISTRATE JUDGE'S REPORT AND RECOMMENDATION RE: RULE 11 PROCEEDINGS DANIEL R. DOMINGUEZ, District Judge. The Court has evaluated the Magistrate Judge's Report and Recommendation of the Rule 11 proceedings regarding defendant contained in the Report and Recommendation, Docket No. 296. The principal consideration is whether that plea was knowingly, voluntary and intelligently made within the terms of Rule 11, United States v. Isom, 85 F.3d 831 , 835-837 (1st Cir.1996). In...
ORDER CARMEN CONSUELO CEREZO, District Judge. Having considered the Report and Recommendation filed on October 29, 2014 ( docket entry 2210 ) on a Rule 11 proceeding of defendant [66] Juan C. Delgado-Rodr guez before U.S. Magistrate-Judge Silvia Carre o-Coll on October 27, 2014, to which no objection has been filed, the same is APPROVED. Accordingly, the plea of guilty of defendant is accepted. The Court FINDS that his plea was voluntary and intelligently entered with awareness of his rights...
OPINION AND ORDER DANIEL R. DOMINGUEZ, District Judge. I. RELEVANT FACTUAL AND PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND The instant case is an action for breach of a contract between Gabriel Fuentes Jr. Construction Co., Inc., (hereinafter "Plaintiff" or "GFC") and Carter Concrete Structures, Inc. (hereinafter "Defendant" or "CCS"). The dispute arose out of work performed by GFC, a subcontractor, for CCS, the primary contractor, on a parking structure for a hospital administered by the Department of Veterans...
ORDER CARMEN CONSUELO CEREZO, District Judge. Having considered the Report and Recommendation filed on October 28, 2014 ( docket entry 2204 ) on a Rule 11 proceeding of defendant [72] Francisco Ortiz-Garc a before U.S. Magistrate-Judge Silvia Carre o-Coll on October 27, 2014, to which no objection has been filed, the same is APPROVED. Accordingly, the plea of guilty of defendant is accepted. The Court FINDS that his plea was voluntary and intelligently entered with awareness of his rights and...
ORDER CARMEN CONSUELO CEREZO, District Judge. Having considered the Report and Recommendation filed on November 4, 2014 ( docket entry 2262 ) on a Rule 11 proceeding of defendant [62] Edwin G mez-Santos before U.S. Magistrate-Judge Marcos E. L pez on October 27, 2014;, to which no objection has been filed, the same is APPROVED. Accordingly, the plea of guilty of defendant is accepted. The Court FINDS that his plea was voluntary and intelligently entered with awareness of his rights and the...
ORDER CARMEN CONSUELO CEREZO, District Judge. Having considered the Report and Recommendation filed on November 4, 2014; ( docket entry 2261 ) on a Rule 11 proceeding of defendant [126] Juan A. Rosario-Rom n before U.S. Magistrate-Judge Marcos E. L pez on October 27, 2014, to which no objection has been filed, the same is APPROVED. Accordingly, the plea of guilty of defendant is accepted. The Court FINDS that his plea was voluntary and intelligently entered with awareness of his rights and...
ORDER CARMEN CONSUELO CEREZO, District Judge. Having considered the Report and Recommendation filed on October 29, 2014 ( docket entry 2216 ) on a Rule 11 proceeding of defendant [68] Luis Ramos-Class before U.S. Magistrate-Judge Camille L. V lez-Riv on October 28, 2014, to which no objection has been filed, the same is APPROVED. Accordingly, the plea of guilty of defendant is accepted. The Court FINDS that his plea was voluntary and intelligently entered with awareness of his rights and the...
ORDER CARMEN CONSUELO CEREZO, District Judge. Having considered the Report and Recommendation filed on November 14, 2014 ( docket entry 1642 ) on a Rule 11 proceeding of defendant [46] Juan L. Fuentes-Rivera before U.S. Magistrate-Judge Bruce J. McGiverin on November 14, 2014, to which no objection has been filed, the same is APPROVED. Accordingly, the plea of guilty of defendant is accepted. The Court FINDS that his plea was voluntary and intelligently entered with awareness of his rights...
OPINION AND ORDER CAMILLE L. VELEZ-RIVE, Magistrate Judge. INTRODUCTION Before the Court is Plaintiffs' "Motion Pursuant to Federal Rules of Civil Procedure 59" (Docket No. 163) and Defendants' opposition thereto (Docket No. 166). For the reasons set forth below, Plaintiffs' Rule 59 motion is DENIED. Plaintiffs in the case at bar, Josefina Arroyo Saur ("Arroyo"), Luis Rodr guez Ramos ("Rodr guez"), Juan Del Valle Mel ndez ("Del Valle") and Carmen Rosa Garc a ("Rosa"), are career employees...
OPINION AND ORDER PEDRO A. DELGADO-HERN NDEZ, District Judge. Before the Court is defendant Amazon.com, Inc.'s "Motion to Transfer Venue to the Northern District of California" (Docket No. 22). For the reasons explained below, the motion is GRANTED. I. BACKGROUND TainoApp, Inc. initiated this action alleging Amazon infringed U.S. Patent Nos. 7,034,791 (the "'791 Patent") (Docket No. 1 at 11). Amazon answered the complaint denying liability (Docket No. 17), and moved to transfer the case...
OPINION AND ORDER GUSTAVO A. GELPI, District Judge. Presently before the court is Plaintiffs' Motion for Reconsideration of the court's dismissal of Counts IV and V (contributory and vicarious copyright infringement) of their third amended complaint. ( See Docket No. 202.) The court previously granted in part and denied in part Defendants' Motion to Dismiss at Docket No. 186, which included the dismissal of said claims. ( See Docket No. 201.) Plaintiffs argue that, taking the complaint's...
OPINION AND ORDER MARCOS E. L PEZ, Magistrate Judge. Plaintiffs in this case are the relatives of decedent Laura Rodr guez Situ (the "decedent"). ECF Nos. 2; 27; 126. They allege, inter alia, that the decedent turned on a light switch to the bathroom of the apartment she rented, causing her apartment to explode and resulting in second degree burns covering 70% of her body and injuries to her lungs, and, ultimately, her death. See ECF No. 126. Plaintiffs claim that the negligence on behalf...
ORDER CARMEN CONSUELO CEREZO, District Judge. Having considered the Report and Recommendation filed on October 28, 2014 ( docket entry 2202 ) on a Rule 11 proceeding of defendant [54] Jos Camacho-Santiago before U.S. Magistrate-Judge Marcos E. L pez on October 24, 2014, to which no objection has been filed, the same is APPROVED. Accordingly, the plea of guilty of defendant is accepted. The Court FINDS that his plea was voluntary and intelligently entered with awareness of his rights and the...
ORDER CARMEN CONSUELO CEREZO, District Judge. Having considered the Report and Recommendation filed on October 22, 2014 ( docket entry 2155 ) on a Rule 11 proceeding of defendant [37] Juan A. Franco-Ortiz before U.S. Magistrate-Judge Marcos E. L pez on October 15, 2014, to which no objection has been filed, the same is APPROVED. Accordingly, the plea of guilty of defendant is accepted. The Court FINDS that his plea was voluntary and intelligently entered with awareness of his rights and the...
ORDER CARMEN CONSUELO CEREZO, District Judge. Having considered the Report and Recommendation filed on October 29, 2014 ( docket entry 2213 ) on a Rule 11 proceeding of defendant [17] Mike Camacho-Almod var before U.S. Magistrate-Judge Camille L. V lez-Riv on October 28, 2014, to which no objection has been filed, the same is APPROVED. Accordingly, the plea of guilty of defendant is accepted. The Court FINDS that his plea was voluntary and intelligently entered with awareness of his rights...
MEMORANDUM AND ORDER SILVIA CARRE O-COLL, Magistrate Judge. In September, when it looked as though this case might settled, I stayed the proceedings at the parties' request. See Docket No. 73. When negotiations broke down, I lifted the stay and ordered the parties to file motions for summary judgment. See Docket No. 75. After the parties had complied, see Docket Nos. 79, 81, I also partially granted a motion by Defendants and allowed them a brief period to reopen discovery. See Docket...
ORDER APPROVING MAGISTRATE JUDGE'S REPORT AND RECOMMENDATION RE: RULE 11 PROCEEDINGS DANIEL R. DOMINGUEZ, District Judge. The Court has evaluated the Magistrate Judge's Report and Recommendation of the Rule 11 proceedings regarding defendant contained in the Report and Recommendation, Docket No. 147. The principal consideration is whether that plea was knowingly, voluntary and intelligently made within the terms of Rule 11, United States v. Isom , 85 F.3d 831 , 835-837 (1st Cir.1996). In...
ORDER APPROVING MAGISTRATE JUDGE'S REPORT AND RECOMMENDATION RE: RULE 11 PROCEEDINGS DANIEL R. DOMINGUEZ, District Judge. The Court has evaluated the Magistrate Judge's Report and Recommendation of the Rule 11 proceedings regarding defendant contained in the Report and Recommendation, Docket No. 540. The principal consideration is whether that plea was knowingly, voluntary and intelligently made within the terms of Rule 11, United States v. Isom , 85 F.3d 831 , 835-837 (1 st Cir.1996). In...
ORDER CARMEN CONSUELO CEREZO, District Judge. Having considered the Report and Recommendation filed on September 25, 2014 ( docket entry 1523 ) on a Rule 11 proceeding of defendant [30] Benito Santiago-de Jes s before U.S. Magistrate-Judge Marcos E. L pez on September 23, 2014, to which no objection has been filed, the same is APPROVED. Accordingly, the plea of guilty of defendant is accepted. The Court FINDS that his plea was voluntary and intelligently entered with awareness of his rights...
ORDER CARMEN CONSUELO CEREZO, District Judge. Having considered the Report and Recommendation filed on September 9, 2014 ( docket entry 1482 ) on a Rule 11 proceeding of defendant [50] Jorge Rivera-Figueroa before U.S. Magistrate-Judge Bruce J. McGiverin on August 27, 2014, to which no objection has been filed, the same is APPROVED. Accordingly, the plea of guilty of defendant is accepted. The Court FINDS that his plea was voluntary and intelligently entered with awareness of his rights and...