DOBRICAN v. I.N.S.

No. 95-1540.

77 F.3d 164 (1996)

Vasile DOBRICAN, Petitioner, v. IMMIGRATION AND NATURALIZATION SERVICE, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided February 22, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ferenc P. Vandor, Ira Kahn (argued), Chicago, IL, for Petitioner.

Janet Reno, Office of United States Attorney General, Washington, DC, Samuel Der-Yeghiayan, Immigration & Naturalization Service, Chicago, IL, James B. Burns, Office of United States Attorney, Chicago, IL, Richard M. Evans, William J. Howard, Robert Kendall, Jr., Stephen W. Funk, Terri J. Lavi (argued), Department of Justice, Civil Division, Immigration Litigation, Washington, DC, for Respondent.

Before FLAUM, EASTERBROOK, and DIANE P. WOOD, Circuit Judges.


DIANE P. WOOD, Circuit Judge.

The seismic changes that rippled across the face of Central and Eastern Europe in the early 1990s left a markedly different social and political landscape. While these momentous events were taking place, the United States Immigration and Naturalization Service (INS) continued to receive applications for political asylum from refugees whose claims arose under the anciens regimes, but who...

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