Alejo

FILED

NOT FOR PUBLICATION MAY 25 2012

MOLLY C. DWYER, CLERK

UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS U .S. C O U R T OF APPE ALS

FOR THE NINTH CIRCUIT

VICTOR HUGO ALEJO, No. 06-73319

Petitioner, Agency No. A075-607-030

v.

MEMORANDUM *

ERIC H. HOLDER, Jr., Attorney General,

Respondent.

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

Submitted May 15, 2012 **

Before: CANBY, GRABER, and M. SMITH, Circuit Judges.

Victor Hugo Alejo, a native and citizen of Mexico, petitions for review of

the Board of Immigration Appeals’ order summarily affirming an immigration

judge’s decision (“IJ”) denying his request for a continuance. We have jurisdiction

under 8 U.S.C. § 1252. We review for abuse of discretion the request for a

* This disposition is not appropriate for publication and is not precedent except as provided by 9th Cir. R. 36-3. ** The panel unanimously concludes this case is suitable for decision without oral argument. See Fed. R. App. P. 34(a)(2). continuance and review de novo due process claims. Sandoval-Luna v. Mukasey,

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