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New Judge, Same Result – $81 Million CWA Civil Penalty Appealed

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Charles refinery. In January 2016, Judge Haik retired from the bench and the case was transferred to Judge Drell. 2:08CV00893, 2016 WL 1158075, at *4 (W.D. CITGO filed an appeal of the ruling with the Fifth Circuit on May 4, 2016. .– allowing an $81 million judgment against the oil company to stand. Year in Rev.

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Nigeria Oil Industry Overview

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For many, stealing crude oil from the pipelines and processing it at one of the many illegal refineries in the region is a means of earning a living. The government has been fighting the illicit refineries for years. It will fall to courts to rule on this case, and it will take quite a while. million BPD as of November 2019.

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