Brezilien

FOR PUBLICATION

UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS

FOR THE NINTH CIRCUIT

JEAN YVES BREZILIEN, aka Jean  Yves Brezilieh, No. 06-73693 Petitioner, v.  Agency No.

A071-894-056

ERIC H. HOLDER, Attorney General, OPINION Respondent.  On Petition for Review of an Order of the Board of Immigration Appeals

Argued July 15, 2008 Submitted May 5, 2009 San Francisco, California

Filed May 12, 2009

Before: Richard A. Paez and Marsha S. Berzon, Circuit Judges, and Harold Baer,* District Judge.

Opinion by Judge Paez

*The Honorable Harold Baer, Jr., Senior United States District Judge for the Southern District of New York, sitting by designation.

5675 5678 BREZILIEN v. HOLDER

COUNSEL

Robert B. Jobe, Law Office of Robert B. Jobe, San Francisco, California, for the petitioner. BREZILIEN v. HOLDER 5679 Peter D. Keisler, Richard M. Evans, and David E. Dauen- heimer, Office of Immigration Litigation, U.S. Department of Justice, Washington, DC, for the respondent.

OPINION

PAEZ, Circuit Judge:

Petitioner Jean Yves Brezilien, a native and citizen of Haiti, petitions…