Cruz-Martinez

NOT FOR PUBLICATION FILED

UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS NOV 25 2024

MOLLY C. DWYER, CLERK

U.S. COURT OF APPEALS

FOR THE NINTH CIRCUIT

GERMAN CRUZ-MARTINEZ, No. 23-394

Petitioner, Agency No. A205-721-824

MEMORANDUM*

v.

MERRICK B. GARLAND, Attorney General,

Respondent.

On Petition for Review of an Order of the Board of Immigration Appeals

Submitted May 15, 2024** Pasadena, California

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

German Cruz-Martinez, a Mexican citizen, petitions for review of a decision

by the Board of Immigration Appeals (“BIA”) upholding the decision of an

Immigration Judge (“IJ”) denying his applications for cancellation of removal,

withholding of removal, and protection under the Convention Against Torture

* This disposition is not appropriate for publication and is not precedent except as provided by Ninth Circuit Rule 36-3. ** The panel unanimously concludes that this case is suitable for decision without oral argument. See FED. R. APP. P. 34(a)(2)(C). (“Torture Convention”).1 We have jurisdiction under § 242 of the Immigration…