United States v. Citgo Petroleum Corp.

MEMORANDUM OPINION & ORDER

JOHN D. RAINEY, Senior District Judge.

Pending before the Court is the Motion of the United States (“the Government”) to Empanel a Sentencing Jury Pursuant to Fed. R. Crim. P. 23 and 18 U.S.C. § 3571(d) (Dkt. No. 822), to which Defendants CITGO Petroleum Corporation and CITGO Refining and Chemicals Company, L.P. (collectively “CITGO” or the “CITGO entities”) have responded (Dkt. No. 827) and the Government has replied (Dkt. No. 830). The Community Members, as crime victims under the Crime Victims’ Rights Act, 18 U.S.C. § 3771, have also filed a brief attempting to…