Purnomo
Purnomo v. Holder
Opinion
Lead Opinion
MEMORANDUM **
Kristiani Purnomo, her husband Hoo Sehoko Iffan Augusta, aka Iffan Augusta Hoo Sehoko, and their two children, natives and citizens of Indonesia, petition for review of the Board of Immigration Appeals’ (“BIA”) order dismissing their appeal from an immigration judge’s (“IJ”) decision denying their applications for asylum, withholding of removal, and protection under the Convention Against Torture (“CAT”). We have jurisdiction under 8 U.S.C. § 1252 . We review for substantial evidence, Wakkary v. Holder, 558 F.3d 1049, 1056 (9th Cir.2009), and deny in part and grant in part the petition for review.
The IJ found that Purnomo and Hoo Sehoko’s asylum claims were time-barred and denied the children’s asylum claim on the merits. The BIA affirmed the IJ’s time-bar finding but did not address the merits denial. The record does not compel the conclusion that the changed circumstances or extraordinary circumstances exceptions excused Purnomo and Hoo Sehoko’s untimely applications. See 8 C.F.R. §§ 1208.4 (a)(4), (5); Ramadan v. Gonzales, 479 F.3d 646, 648, 657-58 (9th Cir. *326 2007) (per curiam). We grant the petition for review with respect to the children’s asylum claims…