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SOFINET v. I.N.S.

No. 98-2853.

188 F.3d 703 (1999)

Ioan SOFINET, Petitioner, v. IMMIGRATION AND NATURALIZATION SERVICE, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

August 23, 1999.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Y. Judd Azulay (submitted), Azulay & Azulay, Chicago, IL, for Petitioner.

Kristen A. Giuffreda (submitted), Department of Justice, Office of Immigration Litigation, Margaret J. Perry, Department of Justice, Civil Division, Immigration Litigation, Washington, DC, for Respondent.

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

DIANE P. WOOD, Circuit Judge.

Ioan Sofinet is a 34-year-old Romanian who is seeking asylum in the United States. Thus far, he has been unsuccessful: first the Chicago office of the Immigration and Naturalization Service ("INS") found him deportable and denied his petition for asylum, after a hearing before an immigration judge ("IJ") and then the Board of Immigration Appeals ("BIA") affirmed that determination. Next, Sofinet filed a notice of appeal to this court...

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