Alvarado-Valladares

NOT FOR PUBLICATION FILED

UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS APR 12 2024

MOLLY C. DWYER, CLERK

U.S. COURT OF APPEALS

FOR THE NINTH CIRCUIT

JUBAL BLADIMIR ALVARADO- No. 22-1915 VALLADARES, Agency No.

A208-378-596

Petitioner,

v. MEMORANDUM*

MERRICK B. GARLAND, Attorney General,

Respondent.

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

Argued and Submitted March 6, 2024 Pasadena, California

Before: CLIFTON, H.A. THOMAS, and DESAI, Circuit Judges.

Jubal Bladimir Alvarado-Valladares (“Alvarado”), a native and citizen of

Honduras, petitions for review of a Board of Immigration Appeals decision

affirming the denial of his claims for asylum, withholding of removal, and

Convention Against Torture (“CAT”) protection. Alvarado entered the United States

* This disposition is not appropriate for publication and is not precedent except as provided by Ninth Circuit Rule 36-3. after two encounters with gang members in Honduras. During the first encounter,

gang members tied up and beat Alvarado and stole his…