Garcia-Lopez

NOT FOR PUBLICATION

UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS

FILED

FOR THE NINTH CIRCUIT

MAY 11 2023

MOLLY C. DWYER, CLERK

U.S. COURT OF APPEALS

EFRAIN GARCIA-LOPEZ, No. 22-600

Petitioner, Agency No. A216-073-753

v.

MEMORANDUM*

MERRICK B. GARLAND, Attorney General,

Respondent.

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

Submitted April 12, 2023** Seattle, Washington

Before: MCKEOWN, BYBEE, and DESAI, Circuit Judges.

Petitioner Efrain Garcia-Lopez petitions this court to review the Board of

* This disposition is not appropriate for publication and is not precedent except as provided by Ninth Circuit Rule 36-3. ** The panel unanimously concludes this case is suitable for decision without oral argument. See Fed. R. App. P. 34(a)(2). Immigration Appeals’ (BIA) dismissal of his appeal. The BIA affirmed the

Immigration Judge’s (IJ) decision denying cancellation of removal because Garcia-

Lopez failed to show “exceptional and extremely unusual hardship” to a qualifying

relative.

We lack jurisdiction to review the merits of the Agency’s discretionary

determination regarding “exceptional and…