Ibrahin Cutino Espinosa v. Merrick Garland
United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth CircuitJune 16, 202220-73145California1,485 words
Opinion
Opinion
NOT FOR PUBLICATION FILED
UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS JUN 16 2022
MOLLY C. DWYER, CLERK
U.S. COURT OF APPEALS
FOR THE NINTH CIRCUIT
IBRAHIN CUTIÑO ESPINOSA, No. 20-73145 Petitioner, Agency No. A213-361-729 v.
MERRICK B. GARLAND, Attorney MEMORANDUM* General,
Respondent.
On Petition for Review of an Order of the Board of Immigration Appeals
Argued and Submitted May 12, 2022 Pasadena, California
Before: WATFORD and FRIEDLAND, Circuit Judges, and AMON,** District Judge.
Ibrahin Cutiño Espinosa petitions for review of the Board of Immigration
Appeals’ (“BIA”) decision to uphold the Immigration Judge’s (“IJ”)1 denial of his
applications for asylum, withholding of removal, and protection under the
* This disposition is not appropriate for publication and is not precedent except as provided by Ninth Circuit Rule 36-3. ** The Honorable Carol Bagley Amon, United States District Judge for the Eastern District of New York, sitting by designation. 1 The BIA and the IJ are referred to collectively as “the Agency.” Convention Against Torture (“CAT”). We have jurisdiction under 8…