Singh

MEMORANDUM **

Ranjit Singh, a Sikh native and citizen of India, petitions for review from the decision of the Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA), which dismissed his appeal of the decision of an Immigration Judge (IJ) finding he did not qualify for withholding of removal or protection under the Convention Against Torture. We have jurisdiction under 8 U.S.C. § 1252 , and we review de novo the BIA’s conclusion that the hearing did not violate due process. See Simeonov v. Ashcroft, 371 F.3d 532, 535 (9th Cir.2004).

“[A] competent translation is fundamental to a full and fair hearing.” Perez-Lastor v. INS, 208 F.3d 773, 778 (9th Cir.2000). We have examined the transcript of the hearing, and have not found evidence that the translation was incompetent. See id. (evidence of incompetent translation includes direct evidence of incorrectly translated words, unresponsive answers, and the witness’s expression that *431 he is having difficulty understanding what is said to him). There was no due process violation.

We have no jurisdiction over Singh’s claims of error in the IJ’s grant of voluntary departure or the IJ’s advisal of his right to appeal to the BIA, because Singh did not raise…