DJEDOVIC v. GONZALES

No. 05-1754.

441 F.3d 547 (2006)

NataŜa DJEDOVIĆ, et al., Petitioners, v. Alberto R. GONZALES, Attorney General of the United States, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided March 23, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

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

Karen Lundgren, Department of Homeland Security, Office of the District Counsel, Chicago, IL, Kathryn Ann Kelly (argued), Department of Justice, Civil Division, Immigration Litigation, Washington, DC, for Respondent.

Before EASTERBROOK, WILLIAMS, and SYKES, Circuit Judges.


EASTERBROOK, Circuit Judge.

Sabrije Slaković and NataŜa Djedović are citizens of Serbia and Montenegro, one of the shards into which Yugoslavia fractured following the collapse of communism in eastern Europe. They seek asylum in the United States on behalf of themselves and their three dependent children. Slaković was drafted, went into hiding to avoid military service, was caught, and deserted after nine days; he contends that if returned...

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