Legal Opinion
Ivan Batanic v. Immigration and Naturalization Service
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided December 17, 1993No. 91-3250, 92-2480PublishedCited by 91 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
RIPPLE, Circuit Judge.
Ivan Batanic 1 petitions for review of a decision of the Board of Immigration Appeals (the “Board”) that denied him leave to fiíe an application for political asylum nunc pro tunc to May 18, 1990 under section 208(d) of the Immigration and Nationality Act (the “Act”), 8 U.S.C. § 1158(d). 2 We reverse and remand.
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BACKGROUND
Mr. Batanic is a native of Croatia who entered the United States as a visitor in 1972 and became a lawful permanent resident in 1985 through marriage to a United States citizen. On May .4, 1989, the Immigration and Naturalization Service (the “INS”)…
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