Graves v. Holder
Filing
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ORDER signed by Judge William B. Shubb on 11/3/2011 ALLOWING 79 Bill of Costs Submitted in the amount of $33.25. (Michel, G)
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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
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EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA
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PETER GRAVES,
NO. CIV. 2:10-02970 WBS EFB
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Plaintiff,
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v.
ORDER RE: COSTS
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ERIC HOLDER,
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Defendant.
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After judgement was entered in favor of defendant Eric
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Holder (Docket No. 78), defendant submitted a cost bill totaling
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$33.25 (Docket No. 79).
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with seven days from the date of service to object, and plaintiff
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did not object.
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Local Rule 292(c) provided plaintiff
Rule 54(d)(1) of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure
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and Local Rule 292 govern the taxation of costs to losing
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parties, which are generally subject to limits set under 28
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U.S.C. § 1920.
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Fed. R. Civ. P. 54(d)(1) (“Unless a federal statute, these rules,
See 28 U.S.C. § 1920 (enumerating taxable costs);
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or a court order provides otherwise, costs--other than attorney’s
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fees--should be allowed to the prevailing party.”); E.D. Cal.
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Local R. 292(f); Crawford Fitting Co. v. J.T. Gibbons, Inc., 482
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U.S. 437, 441 (1987) (limiting taxable costs to those enumerated
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in § 1920).
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Defendant has requested $33.25 in costs based on 133
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pages of copies at $0.25 per page that were printed to provide
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courtesy copies of its pleadings to the court.
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the bill, and in light of the fact that plaintiff has not
After reviewing
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objected, the court finds the requested costs to be reasonable.
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Accordingly, costs of $33.25 will be allowed.
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IT IS SO ORDERED.
DATED: November 3, 2011
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