FADDOUL v. I.N.S.

No. 93-4303.

37 F.3d 185 (1994)

Elias Joseph FADDOUL, Petitioner, v. IMMIGRATION AND NATURALIZATION SERVICE, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

October 25, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas P. Adams, New Orleans, LA, for petitioner.

Janet Reno, Atty. Gen., Dept. of Justice, Karen Fletcher Torstenson, Robert Kendall, Jr., Anthony W. Norwood, Attys., Robert L. Bombough, Dir. INS, Civ. Div., Washington, DC, for respondent.

John B.Z. Caplinger, INS, New Orleans, LA, for other interested parties.

Before JOHNSON, GARWOOD and JOLLY, Circuit Judges.


GARWOOD, Circuit Judge:

Elias Faddoul (Faddoul) appeals an order of the Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA or Board) denying his requests for asylum and withholding of deportation. In the alternative, Faddoul argues that we should reinstate the BIA's grant of voluntary departure. Finding that the BIA properly denied his requests, we affirm. We also deny his request to extend his voluntary departure date.

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