Jie Li v. Merrick Garland

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United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth CircuitFebruary 23, 202220-72468California697 words

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UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FEB 23 2022

MOLLY C. DWYER, CLERK

U.S. COURT OF APPEALS

FOR THE NINTH CIRCUIT

JIE LI, No. 20-72468

Petitioner, Agency No. A212-989-654

v.

MEMORANDUM*

MERRICK B. GARLAND, Attorney General,

Respondent.

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

Submitted February 18, 2022** Honolulu, Hawaii

Before: HAWKINS, R. NELSON, and FORREST, Circuit Judges.

Jie Li, a citizen of China, petitions for review of the Board of Immigration

Appeals’ (“BIA”) decision affirming an Immigration Judge’s (“IJ”) denial of his

applications for asylum, withholding of removal under the Immigration and

Nationality Act (“INA”), and withholding of removal under the Convention Against

* 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). Torture (“CAT”). “We have jurisdiction under 8 U.S.C. § 1252 to review final

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