Marcos Cardenas Lopez v. Merrick Garland

FILED

NOT FOR PUBLICATION

SEP 13 2021

UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS MOLLY C. DWYER, CLERK

U.S. COURT OF APPEALS

FOR THE NINTH CIRCUIT

MARCOS CARDENAS LOPEZ, No. 20-72928

Petitioner, Agency No. A206-681-356

v.

MEMORANDUM*

MERRICK B. GARLAND, Attorney General,

Respondent.

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

Argued and Submitted August 31, 2021 San Francisco, California

Before: RAWLINSON and BYBEE, Circuit Judges, and CARDONE,** District Judge.

Petitioner Marcos Cardenas Lopez, a native and citizen of Mexico, petitions

for review of the Board of Immigration Appeals’s (BIA) decision affirming the

* This disposition is not appropriate for publication and is not precedent except as provided by Ninth Circuit Rule 36-3. ** The Honorable Kathleen Cardone, United States District Judge for the Western District of Texas, sitting by designation. Immigration Judge’s (IJ) denial of his application for withholding of removal and

protection under the Convention Against Torture (CAT). We deny the petition.

We review “denials of asylum, withholding of removal, and CAT…