Singh

MEMORANDUM **

Didar Singh, a native and citizen of India, petitions for review of the Board of Immigration Appeals’ (“BIA”) order dismissing his appeal from an immigration judge’s (“IJ”) order denying his application for asylum, withholding of removal, and protection under the Convention Against Torture (“CAT”), on the ground that Singh was not credible. We have jurisdiction under 8 U.S.C. § 1252 . We grant the petition for review and remand.

An intervening change in law requires us to remand because the credibility finding was based on the asylum officer’s Assessment to Refer memorandum (“Assessment”). In Jarnail Singh v. Gonzales, 403 F.3d 1081, 1085-90 (9th Cir.2005), we held that an Assessment cannot, in certain circumstances, support an adverse credibility finding. Here, as in Jamail Singh, there were no contemporaneous notes from the asylum officer, no transcript of the interview, no evidence that petitioner’s statements during the interview were made under oath, the asylum officer did not testify, and petitioner was not provided with *756 an opportunity to review the Assessment, which the record indicates petitioner’s counsel first received at the hearing before the IJ.…