Guangwu Dong v. Merrick Garland

NOT FOR PUBLICATION FILED

UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS APR 13 2022

MOLLY C. DWYER, CLERK

U.S. COURT OF APPEALS

FOR THE NINTH CIRCUIT

GUANGWU DONG, No. 16-71831

Petitioner, Agency No. A200-250-744

v.

MEMORANDUM*

MERRICK B. GARLAND, Attorney General,

Respondent.

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

Submitted April 8, 2022** Pasadena, California

Before: MURGUIA, Chief Judge, and GRABER and BEA, Circuit Judges.

Petitioner Guangwu Dong petitions for review of the Board of Immigration

Appeals’ (“BIA”) denial of asylum, withholding of removal, and protection under

the Convention Against Torture (“CAT”). We deny the petition.

1. The BIA dismissed Dong’s appeal of the immigration judge’s (“IJ”) denial

* 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). of asylum and withholding on the ground that the IJ’s adverse credibility

determination was…