Hua He v. Merrick Garland

NOT FOR PUBLICATION FILED

UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS JUN 22 2022

MOLLY C. DWYER, CLERK

U.S. COURT OF APPEALS

FOR THE NINTH CIRCUIT

HUA HE, No. 21-70223

Petitioner, Agency No. A209-201-644

v.

MEMORANDUM*

MERRICK B. GARLAND, Attorney General,

Respondent.

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

Argued and Submitted February 17, 2022 Honolulu, Hawaii

Before: HAWKINS, R. NELSON, and FORREST, Circuit Judges. Dissent by Judge R. NELSON.

Petitioner Hua He, a native and citizen of China, seeks review of the Board of

Immigration Appeals’s (BIA) denial of his applications for asylum, withholding of

removal, and relief under the Convention Against Torture (CAT).1 The Immigration

* This disposition is not appropriate for publication and is not precedent except as provided by Ninth Circuit Rule 36-3. 1 Petitioner did not address withholding of removal or CAT relief in his opening brief. Therefore, those issues are waived. See Lopez-Vasquez v. Holder, 706 F.3d 1072, 1079–80 (9th Cir. 2013). Judge (IJ) found Petitioner not credible and…