Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit November 14, 1997, 93-70881 (Faisal SAIDANE, Petitioner, v. IMMIGRATION AND NATURALIZATION SERVICE, Respondent)

TASHIMA, Circuit Judge.

Faisal Saidane seeks review of a decision of the Board of Immigration Appeals (“BIA”) ordering his deportation and denying him a nine-month voluntary departure period. Sai-dane is a citizen of Tunisia who came to the United States, overstayed a visitor’s visa in 1988 and was denied permanent resident status.