Elder De Los Santos v. Merrick Garland

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United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth CircuitFebruary 14, 202220-71235California436 words

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UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FEB 14 2022

MOLLY C. DWYER, CLERK

U.S. COURT OF APPEALS

FOR THE NINTH CIRCUIT

ELDER DE LOS SANTOS, No. 20-71235

Petitioner, Agency No. A201-906-319

v.

MEMORANDUM*

MERRICK B. GARLAND, Attorney General,

Respondent.

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

Submitted February 10, 2022** Phoenix, Arizona

Before: MURGUIA, Chief Judge, and O’SCANNLAIN and GRABER, Circuit Judges.

Petitioner Elder Gudiel De Los Santos-Perez, a native and citizen of

Guatemala, timely seeks review of the Board of Immigration Appeals’ ("BIA")

dismissal of his appeal from an immigration judge’s ("IJ") denial of relief from

* 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). removal and the IJ’s entry of a final order of removal. Reviewing questions of law

de novo, and reviewing for substantial evidence the agency’s factual…

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