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VADUVA v. I.N.S.

No. 97-1931.

131 F.3d 689 (1997)

Sever VADUVA, Petitioner, v. IMMIGRATION AND NATURALIZATION SERVICE, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided December 15, 1997.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert A. Perkins (argued), Perkins & Associates, Chicago, IL, for Petitioner.

Janes Reno, U.S. Atty., Office of the U.S. Atty. General, Washington, DC, Samuel Der-Yeghiayan, Immigration & Naturalization Service, Chicago, IL, Philemina Jones, Kristal A. Marlow, Michelle Gluck, Loreto S. Geisse (argued), Dept. of Justice Civil Div., Immigration Litigation, Washington, DC, for Respondent.

Before CUMMINGS, MANION and EVANS, Circuit Judges.

MANION, Circuit Judge.

Sever Vaduva was 25 years old when he left Romania in August 1993 and entered the United States on a crewman's visa. He later applied for asylum. Although the Board of Immigration Appeals denied asylum, he has a leg up on most petitioners seeking review because the Board found that on at least one occasion Vaduva had experienced persecution while in Romania. Under the law, that finding created a rebuttable presumption in favor of granting Vaduva...

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