Ricardo Cruz-Calmo v. Merrick Garland

NOT FOR PUBLICATION FILED

UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS MAY 25 2022

MOLLY C. DWYER, CLERK

U.S. COURT OF APPEALS

FOR THE NINTH CIRCUIT

RICARDO CRUZ-CALMO, No. 20-72841

Petitioner, Agency No. A202-065-865

v.

MEMORANDUM*

MERRICK B. GARLAND, Attorney General,

Respondent.

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

Argued and Submitted April 12, 2022 San Francisco, California

Before: BYBEE and R. NELSON, Circuit Judges, and RAKOFF,** District Judge.

Ricardo Cruz-Calmo, a citizen of Guatemala, petitions for review of a Board

of Immigration Appeals (BIA) order upholding the denial of his claims for asylum

and withholding of removal under the Immigration and Nationality Act and

protection under the Convention Against Torture (CAT). We have jurisdiction under

* This disposition is not appropriate for publication and is not precedent except as provided by Ninth Circuit Rule 36-3. ** The Honorable Jed S. Rakoff, United States District Judge for the Southern District of New York, sitting by designation. 8 U.S.C. § 1252 and deny the petition.

During his…