Yannet Ruiz-Quijas v. Merrick Garland

NOT FOR PUBLICATION FILED

UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FEB 15 2022

MOLLY C. DWYER, CLERK

U.S. COURT OF APPEALS

FOR THE NINTH CIRCUIT

YANNET RUIZ-QUIJAS, No. 16-70947

Petitioner, Agency No. A098-391-044

v.

MEMORANDUM*

MERRICK B. GARLAND, Attorney General,

Respondent.

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

Submitted February 11, 2022** Phoenix, Arizona

Before: MURGUIA, Chief Judge, GRABER, Circuit Judge, and L. BURNS,*** District Judge.

Yannet Ruiz-Quijas petitions for review of the Board of Immigration

Appeals’ (“BIA”) order dismissing her appeal from an Immigration Judge’s (“IJ”)

* 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). *** The Honorable Larry A. Burns, United States District Judge for the Southern District of California, sitting by designation. decision. The IJ denied Ms. Ruiz-Quijas’s claim for withholding of removal under

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