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BOYANIVSKYY v. GONZALES

No. 05-2813.

450 F.3d 286 (2006)

Oleksandr BOYANIVSKYY, Petitioner, v. Alberto R. GONZALES, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided June 9, 2006.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mark S. Kocol (argued), Chicago, IL, for Petitioner.

Karen Lundgren, Department of Homeland Security, Office of the District Counsel, Chicago, IL, Hillel R. Smith, Department of Justice Civil Division, Immigration Litigation, Washington, DC, for Respondent.

Before MANION, WILLIAMS, and SYKES, Circuit Judges.

SYKES, Circuit Judge.

Oleksandr Boyanivskyy, a Ukrainian by ethnicity and citizenship, sought asylum in the United States, claiming the police in Ukraine persecuted him because of his marriage to a Jewish woman. He traveled from Ukraine to Mexico, then made two failed attempts to enter the United States illegally. After his second attempt, the Immigration and Naturalization Service1 placed him into removal (deportation) proceedings. An...

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