Soto

Soto v. Bondi

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United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth CircuitJune 3, 202524-2754California2,148 words

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NOT FOR PUBLICATION FILED

UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS JUN 3 2025

MOLLY C. DWYER, CLERK

U.S. COURT OF APPEALS

FOR THE NINTH CIRCUIT

JERSON ABRAHAM SOTO, No. 24-2754 Agency No. Petitioner, A094-306-394 v.

MEMORANDUM*

PAMELA BONDI, Attorney General,

Respondent.

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

Submitted March 26, 2025** Phoenix, Arizona

Before: GRABER, BERZON, and BENNETT, Circuit Judges. Dissent by Judge BERZON.

Petitioner Jerson Abraham Soto is a native and citizen of El Salvador. He

timely seeks review of a decision of the Board of Immigration Appeals (“BIA”),

dismissing his appeal of an immigration judge’s (“IJ”) denial of relief under the

* This disposition is not appropriate for publication and is not precedent except as provided by Ninth Circuit Rule 36-3. ** The panel unanimously concludes this case is suitable for decision without oral argument. See Fed. R. App. P. 34(a)(2). Convention Against Torture (“CAT”). We have jurisdiction under 8 U.S.C.

§ 1252. We review for substantial evidence a denial of CAT relief “and…

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