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NOT FOR PUBLICATION FILED

UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS DEC 19 2025

MOLLY C. DWYER, CLERK

U.S. COURT OF APPEALS

FOR THE NINTH CIRCUIT

NECTALI ULISES ROMERO ROMERO, No. 25-284 Agency No. Petitioner, A092-707-146 v.

MEMORANDUM*

PAMELA BONDI, Attorney General,

Respondent.

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

Argued and Submitted November 17, 2025 San Francisco, California

Before: BOGGS, BRESS, and MENDOZA, Circuit Judges.** Partial Concurrence and Partial Dissent by Judge MENDOZA.

Nectali Ulises Romero Romero (“Romero”), a citizen of El Salvador and

former lawful permanent resident, petitions for review of a Board of Immigration

Appeals (BIA) decision dismissing his appeal of an Immigration Judge’s (IJ) order

denying his application for deferral of removal 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 Honorable Danny J. Boggs, United States Circuit Judge for the Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit, sitting by designation. (CAT). He…