United States Seventh Circuit

Petitioner's asylum application was properly deemed abandoned after counsel refused to elicit his testimony on it.

Appellate Information

• Argued 01/21/2004
• Decided 05/03/2004
• Published 05/03/2004

Judges

• RIPPLE, Circuit Judge., Before FLAUM, Chief Judge, and POSNER and RIPPLE, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Seventh Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Royal F. Berg (argued), Chicago, IL, for Petitioner.


• For Appellees:
  
• George P. Katsivalis, Department of Homeland Security, Office of the District Counsel, Chicago, IL, Rena Curtis (argued), Department of Justice, Civil Division, Immigration Litigation, John D. Ashcroft, Department of Justice, Washington, DC, for Respondent.