Johan Sumolang v. Eric H. Holder Jr.

FOR PUBLICATION

UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS

FOR THE NINTH CIRCUIT

JOHAN JOHNY SUMOLANG; No. 08-73164

BERAWATI NOTOREDJO,

Petitioners, Agency Nos.

A095-295-985

v. A095-295-986

ERIC H. HOLDER, JR., Attorney General, OPINION Respondent.

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

Argued and Submitted March 5, 2013—Pasadena, California

Filed July 25, 2013

Before: Richard A. Paez and Paul J. Watford, Circuit Judges, and Matthew F. Kennelly, District Judge.*

Opinion by Judge Watford

* The Honorable Matthew F. Kennelly, United States District Judge for the Northern District of Illinois, sitting by designation. SUMMARY**

Immigration

The panel granted in part a petition for review of the Board of Immigration Appeals’ decision denying asylum, withholding of removal, and protection under the Convention Against Torture, to a Chinese Christian native and citizen of Indonesia.

The panel held that due to disputed issues of fact it lacked jurisdiction to review petitioner’s contention that the untimeliness of…