Legal Opinion
Faddoul v. Immigration & Naturalization Service
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided October 25, 1994No. 93-04303PublishedCited by 144 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
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.
Facts and Proceedings Below
Faddoul is a thirty-three year old man of Palestinian ancestry who was born and last resided in Saudi Arabia. His parents fled Palestine after the creation of Israel…
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