Martins

NOT FOR PUBLICATION FILED

UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS DEC 9 2024

MOLLY C. DWYER, CLERK

U.S. COURT OF APPEALS

FOR THE NINTH CIRCUIT

DJALMA ANTONIO MARTINS, Jr., No. 23-363 Agency No. Petitioner, A206-191-606 v.

MEMORANDUM*

MERRICK B. GARLAND, Attorney General,

Respondent.

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

Argued and Submitted November 18, 2024 Seattle, Washington

Before: McKEOWN, GOULD, and LEE, Circuit Judges

Djalma Antonio Martins, Jr., a native and citizen of Brazil, seeks review of an

order by the Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA) dismissing his appeal of the

Immigration Judge’s (IJ) decision denying his application for withholding of

removal and protection under the Convention Against Torture (CAT). We have

jurisdiction under 8 U.S.C. § 1252, and for the reasons discussed below, we deny

* This disposition is not appropriate for publication and is not precedent except as provided by Ninth Circuit Rule 36-3. the petition.

We review the agency’s legal conclusions de novo and its factual findings for

substantial evidence. See…