Nancy Velasquez-Fajardo v. Pamela Bondi

NOT FOR PUBLICATION FILED

UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FEB 10 2026

MOLLY C. DWYER, CLERK

U.S. COURT OF APPEALS

FOR THE NINTH CIRCUIT

NANCY YANETH VELASQUEZ- No. 20-73433 FAJARDO, Agency Nos.

A044-424-068

Petitioner,

v. MEMORANDUM*

PAMELA BONDI, Attorney General,

Respondent.

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

Submitted February 4, 2026** Pasadena, California

Before: LEE, KOH, and DE ALBA, Circuit Judges.

Petitioner Nancy Yaneth Velasquez-Fajardo, a native and citizen of

Guatemala, seeks review of the Board of Immigration Appeals’ (“BIA”) dismissal

of her appeal of an Immigration Judge’s (“IJ”) decision finding that she had

* 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). abandoned her lawful permanent resident (“LPR”) status and ordering her removal.

Petitioner argues that the IJ…