BERDO v. IMMIGRATION AND NATURALIZATION SERVICE

No. 18898.

432 F.2d 824 (1970)

Laszlo BERDO, Petitioner, v. IMMIGRATION AND NATURALIZATION SERVICE, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

June 5, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

G. Vernon Leopold, Detroit, Mich., on brief for petitioner.

George W. Masterton, Jr., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., for respondent; Robert M. Draper, U. S. Atty., Southern District of Ohio, Cincinnati, Ohio, Thomas R. Smith, Asst. U. S.. Atty., on the brief; Paul C. Summit, Atty., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., of counsel.

Before McCREE and COMBS, Circuit Judges, and McALLISTER, Senior Circuit Judge.


McALLISTER, Senior Circuit Judge.

This case arises out of the Hungarian Uprising against the Russian Military Occupation Forces in 1956.

Laszlo Berdo, petitioner herein, was twenty years old at the time. He joined thousands of other students and citizens as a street fighter against the Russian troops and tanks, in Budapest; and he now seeks asylum in the United States as a defector from the Hungarian Communist government.

Berdo's petition, more specifically...

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