Devender Damai v. Merrick Garland
United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth CircuitMay 16, 202217-71730California556 words
Opinion
Opinion
NOT FOR PUBLICATION FILED
UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS MAY 16 2022
MOLLY C. DWYER, CLERK
U.S. COURT OF APPEALS
FOR THE NINTH CIRCUIT
DEVENDER SINGH DAMAI, No. 17-71730
Petitioner, Agency No. A099-769-294
v.
MEMORANDUM*
MERRICK B. GARLAND, Attorney General,
Respondent.
On Petition for Review of an Order of the Board of Immigration Appeals
Submitted May 12, 2022** San Francisco, California
Before: WALLACE, W. FLETCHER, and SANCHEZ, Circuit Judges.
Petitioner Devender Singh Damai, a native and citizen of Nepal who has
resided within the United States since 2005, petitions for review of the Board of
Immigration Appeals’ (“Board”) decision dismissing his appeal from an
Immigration Judge’s order denying his applications for asylum, withholding of
* 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 protection under the Convention Against Torture (“CAT”). We…