I.V.Z.

NOT FOR PUBLICATION FILED

UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS MAR 18 2026

MOLLY C. DWYER, CLERK

U.S. COURT OF APPEALS

FOR THE NINTH CIRCUIT

I.V.Z., No. 21-70088

Petitioner, Agency No. A206-447-909

v.

MEMORANDUM*

PAMELA BONDI, Attorney General,

Respondent.

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

Submitted March 18, 2026**

Before: GOULD, BENNETT, and BADE, Circuit Judges.

I.V.Z., a native and citizen of Mexico, petitions for review of an order of the

Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA) dismissing the appeal of an immigration

judge’s (IJ) decision denying his applications for asylum, withholding of removal,

and relief under the Convention Against Torture (CAT). When, as is the case here,

the BIA affirms the IJ’s decision pursuant to Matter of Burbano, 20 I. & N. Dec.

* 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). 872, 874 (B.I.A. 1994), and…