Garcia Aguilar v. Garland

NOT FOR PUBLICATION FILED

UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS OCT 31 2024

FOR THE NINTH CIRCUIT MOLLY C. DWYER, CLERK

U.S. COURT OF APPEALS

JOSE ROBERTO GARCIA AGUILAR, No. 23-986 Petitioner, Agency No. A206-402-940 v.

MEMORANDUM*

MERRICK B. GARLAND, Attorney General, Respondent.

On Petition for Review of an Order of the Board of Immigration Appeals Argued and Submitted May 13, 2024 Pasadena, California

Before: COLLINS, H.A. THOMAS, and JOHNSTONE, Circuit Judges.

Jose Roberto Garcia Aguilar, a citizen of Mexico, petitions for review of a

decision by the Board of Immigration Appeals (“BIA”) dismissing his appeal from

a decision of an Immigration Judge (“IJ”) denying his applications for asylum,

withholding of removal, and protection under the Convention Against Torture

(“Torture Convention”). We have jurisdiction under § 242 of the Immigration and

Nationality Act (“INA”), 8 U.S.C. § 1252. We review the agency’s legal

conclusions de novo and its factual findings for substantial evidence. Davila v.

* This disposition is not appropriate for publication and is not…