Valendo Lopez-Diaz v. Merrick Garland
United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth CircuitMay 20, 202215-70712California440 words
Opinion
Opinion
NOT FOR PUBLICATION FILED
UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS MAY 20 2022
MOLLY C. DWYER, CLERK
U.S. COURT OF APPEALS
FOR THE NINTH CIRCUIT
VALENDO FELIPE LOPEZ-DIAZ, AKA No. 15-70712 Valendo Lopez, Agency No. A087-902-174 Petitioner,
v. MEMORANDUM*
MERRICK B. GARLAND, Attorney General,
Respondent.
On Petition for Review of an Order of the Board of Immigration Appeals
Submitted May 17, 2022**
Before: CANBY, TASHIMA, and NGUYEN, Circuit Judges.
Valendo Felipe Lopez-Diaz1, a native and citizen of Guatemala, petitions for
review of the Board of Immigration Appeals’ (“BIA”) order dismissing his appeal
* 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). 1 In petitioner’s testimony before the immigration judge and in his Opening Brief, he asserts that his true name is Galindo Felipe Lopez Quiej. from an immigration judge’s (“IJ”) decision denying his application for…