Angel Velasco-Barragan v. Merrick Garland
United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth CircuitJuly 7, 202220-71176California948 words
Opinion
Opinion
NOT FOR PUBLICATION FILED
UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS JUL 7 2022
MOLLY C. DWYER, CLERK
U.S. COURT OF APPEALS
FOR THE NINTH CIRCUIT
ANGEL RODRIGO VELASCO- No. 20-71176
BARRAGAN,
Agency No. A206-548-409 Petitioner,
v. MEMORANDUM*
MERRICK B. GARLAND, Attorney General,
Respondent.
On Petition for Review of an Order of the Board of Immigration Appeals
Argued and Submitted June 8, 2022 Portland, Oregon
Before: SCHROEDER and SUNG, Circuit Judges, and ANTOON,** District Judge.
Angel Velasco-Barragan, a native and citizen of Mexico, petitions for
review of the Board of Immigration Appeals’ (BIA) decision affirming the
Immigration Judge’s (IJ) denial of his application 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 Honorable John Antoon II, United States District Judge for the Middle District of Florida, sitting by designation. removal, protection under the Convention Against Torture (CAT), and cancellation
of removal. We have jurisdiction under 8…