Filed: Mar. 12, 2020
Latest Update: Mar. 12, 2020
Summary: ORDER KEVIN McNULTY , District Judge . IT APPEARING that, on February 18, 2020, the Hon. Joseph A. Dickson, U.S. Magistrate Judge, filed a Report and Recommendation (DE 386) that the Court grant the unopposed motion (DE 307) of Suk Joon Ryu for a default judgment against defendant Miye Chon on a crossclaim for defamation, with damages to be determined; and IT APPEARING that no objection to the R&R, timely or otherwise, has been filed, see Fed. R. Civ. P. 72(b); L. Civ. R. 72.1c(2); and
Summary: ORDER KEVIN McNULTY , District Judge . IT APPEARING that, on February 18, 2020, the Hon. Joseph A. Dickson, U.S. Magistrate Judge, filed a Report and Recommendation (DE 386) that the Court grant the unopposed motion (DE 307) of Suk Joon Ryu for a default judgment against defendant Miye Chon on a crossclaim for defamation, with damages to be determined; and IT APPEARING that no objection to the R&R, timely or otherwise, has been filed, see Fed. R. Civ. P. 72(b); L. Civ. R. 72.1c(2); and ..
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ORDER
KEVIN McNULTY, District Judge.
IT APPEARING that, on February 18, 2020, the Hon. Joseph A. Dickson, U.S. Magistrate Judge, filed a Report and Recommendation (DE 386) that the Court grant the unopposed motion (DE 307) of Suk Joon Ryu for a default judgment against defendant Miye Chon on a crossclaim for defamation, with damages to be determined; and
IT APPEARING that no objection to the R&R, timely or otherwise, has been filed, see Fed. R. Civ. P. 72(b); L. Civ. R. 72.1c(2); and
THE COURT having reviewed the Report and Recommendation de novo despite the lack of an objection; and
IT APPEARING that Judge Dickson's reasoning is sound, and that no error of law, clear error of fact, or abuse of discretion is apparent;
IT IS THEREFORE this 12th day of March, 2020,
ORDERED that the Report and Recommendation (DE 386) is ADOPTED and AFFIRMED pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 636 and Fed. R. Civ. P. 72(b)(3);1 and it is further
ORDERED, for the reasons stated in the Report and Recommendation, that
(a) The motion (DE 307) for default judgment is GRANTED;
(b) Determination of the amount of damages shall be deferred, at the suggestion of counsel for Mr. Ryu, and be determined in conjunction with, or following, the resolution of a related case, Ryu v. Bank of Hope, Civ. No. 19-18998 (KM/JBC).
