Legal Opinion
Jan Zalega v. Immigration and Naturalization Service
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided October 26, 1990No. 90-1032PublishedCited by 80 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
COFFEY, Circuit Judge.
Jan Zalega petitions for review of a denial by the United States Immigration and Naturalization Service Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA) of his applications for asylum under section 208(a) of the Immigration and Nationality Act (Immigration Act), 8 U.S.C. § 1158(a), and withholding of deportation under section 243(h), 8 U.S.C. § 1253(h). 1
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Jan Zalega is a citizen of Poland. From 1974 to February 1982, Zalega worked as a manager of a livestock farm owned by the Polish government. Sometime at the end of 1981, Zalega refused to sign an oath of loyalty to party officials.…
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- In the Matter of Fritz Desir v. David N. Ilchert, District Director, Immigration & Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1988
- Djordje Kovac v. Immigration and Naturalization Service, John P. Boyd, District Director, Seattle, WashingtonCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1969
- United States v. Miguel RodriguezCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1989
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