Oracle America, Inc. v. Innovative Technology Distributors, LLC

Filing 224

ORDER ASSESSING JURY COSTS. Signed by Judge Lucy H. Koh on 10/12/2012. (lhklc2, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 10/12/2012)

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

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NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

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SAN JOSE DIVISION

United States District Court
For the Northern District of California

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INNOVATIVE TECHNOLOGY
DISTRIBUTORS, LLC,

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Plaintiff,
v.
ORACLE AMERICA, INC. and ORACLE
CORPORATION,

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Defendants.

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Case No.: 11-CV-1043-LHK
ORDER ASSESSING JURY COSTS

At 12:53 a.m. on Friday, October 12, 2012, the parties filed a Stipulation of Dismissal with

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Prejudice pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 41(a)(1)(A)(ii). See ECF No. 221. Jury

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selection was set to begin that same day, October 12, 2012, at 1:30 p.m. On the morning of

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October 12, 2012, the Court notified the parties that their Stipulation of Dismissal was filed too late

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to excuse the potential jurors from appearing for jury duty that afternoon. See ECF No. 223.

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Accordingly, the Court notified the parties that it would assess jury costs pursuant to Civil Local

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Rule 40-1. Id.

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IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that the jury costs in the amount of $2,974.89 are assessed

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against the parties. These costs are broken down as follows: (1) $1720.00 to pay the $40 per diem

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attendance fee to 42 potential jurors who appeared; (2) $664.89 to reimburse the potential jurors for

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travel costs at $0.555 per mile; and (3) $630.00 to pay for parking validation for the potential

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jurors. Any party wishing to contest this assessment may do so by filing a declaration showing

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cause why the costs should not be assessed by 12:00 p.m. on October 19, 2012. Otherwise, by

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that time each party shall pay $1,487.45, by check payable to the Clerk of Court, United States

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District Court, 280 South 1st Street, San Jose, CA 95113.

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IT IS SO ORDERED.

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Dated: October 12, 2012

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LUCY H. KOH
United States District Judge

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United States District Court
For the Northern District of California

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Case No.: 11-CV-1043-LHK
ORDER ASSESSING JURY COSTS