Chute

MEMORANDUM ***

William Brooks Chute, a native and citizen of Fiji, petitions for review of the Board of Immigration Appeals’ (“BIA”) decision that summarily affirmed the Immigration Judge’s (“U”) denial of his application for asylum, withholding of removal, and relief under the Convention Against Torture (“CAT”).

We dismiss the petition as to Chute’s CAT claim because it is not exhausted. See Barron v. Ashcroft, 358 F.3d 674, 677-78 (9th Cir.2004).

We have jurisdiction over the remaining claims under 8 U.S.C. § 1252 . We review for substantial evidence, Mgoian v. INS, 184 F.3d 1029, 1034 (9th Cir.1999), and we grant the petition for review and remand.

Substantial evidence does not support the Id’s finding that Chute failed to show that the government was unable or unwilling to protect him because Chute testified that he was assaulted and robbed by native Fijians on several occasions and the police did not take any action when he reported the incidents. See Mashiri v. Ashcroft, 383 F.3d 1112, 1121 (9th Cir. 2004); see also Surita v. INS, 95 F.3d 814, 819-20 (9th Cir.1996).

Substantial evidence does not support the Id’s finding that “assuming on the arguendo” there was past…