McIntyre

United States v. McIntyre

Good Law

715 F. Supp. 2d 1003·2010 WL 2103226·105 A.F.T.R.2d (RIA) 2693·2010 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 59779

United States District Court, Central District of CaliforniaMay 24, 2010Case CV 09-7017-GHK (RCx)California3,846 words

Opinion

King, J.

Proceedings: (In Chambers) AMENDED Order re: Motion to Set Aside Default; Motion for Default Judgment and Other Relief

This matter is before the Court on Defendant Nyla McIntyre’s (“McIntyre”) Motion to Set Aside Default and the government’s Motion for Default Judgment and Other Relief. We have considered the papers filed in support of and in opposition to the Motion to Set Aside Default and the papers filed in support of the Motion for Default Judgment and Other Relief. We deem the Motion to Set Aside Default appropriate for resolution without oral argument. L.R. 7-15. The hearing set for March 8, 2010, at 9:30 a.m., is hereby VACATED and TAKEN OFF CALENDAR. With respect to the Motion for Default Judgment and Other Relief, Defendant did appear at the hearing on that Motion on January 11, 2010, but could not defend on the merits, given her default status. As the Parties are familiar with the facts in this case, we will repeat them only as necessary. Accordingly, we rule as follows.

I. Motion to Set Aside Default

Under Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 55(c), we “may set aside an entry of default for good cause.... ” The “good cause” standard enunciated in Rule 55(c) is identical…

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