Walter Grande v. Merrick Garland

NOT FOR PUBLICATION FILED

UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS AUG 1 2022

MOLLY C. DWYER, CLERK

U.S. COURT OF APPEALS

FOR THE NINTH CIRCUIT

WALTER ALFREDO GRANDE, No. 17-70257

Petitioner, Agency No. A200-242-250

v.

MEMORANDUM*

MERRICK B. GARLAND, Attorney General,

Respondent.

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

Submitted July 27, 2022** Pasadena, California

Before: TASHIMA, WATFORD, and FRIEDLAND, Circuit Judges.

Walter Alfredo Grande (“Petitioner”), a native and citizen of El Salvador,

petitions for review of a decision of the Board of Immigration Appeals (“BIA”),

affirming a decision of an Immigration Judge (“IJ” and, collectively with the BIA,

“the Agency”) denying his applications for withholding of removal and protection

* 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). under the Convention Against Torture (“CAT”). “We review factual…