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GUENTCHEV v. I.N.S.

No. 95-2309.

77 F.3d 1036 (1996)

Ilko GUENTCHEV, Petitioner, v. IMMIGRATION AND NATURALIZATION SERVICE, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided March 4, 1996.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Royal F. Berg (argued), Chicago, IL, for Petitioner.

Janet Reno, Office of the United States Attorney General, Washington, DC, Samuel Der-Yeghiayan, Immigration & Naturalization Service, Chicago, IL, James B. Burns, Office of the United States Attorney, Chicago, IL, William J. Howard, David M. McConnell, Marion E. Guyton, Department of Justice, Civil Division, Immigration Litigation, Washington, DC, and Ernesto H. Molina, Jr. (argued), United States Department of Justice, Washington, DC, for Respondent.

Before COFFEY, EASTERBROOK, and KANNE, Circuit Judges.

EASTERBROOK, Circuit Judge.

Ilko Guentchev wanted to be a policeman in his native Bulgaria. He was turned down — because, he says, he practiced the Eastern Orthodox faith, and because some ancestors had been police before the communists came to power in 1944, for which he was unwilling to atone by joining the Communist Party. So he took other, less satisfying, employment. In 1990 Guentchev arrived in the United States as a tourist and did not leave when his...

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