Aguilar Castro v. Garland
Opinion
Opinion
NOT FOR PUBLICATION FILED
UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS APR 15 2024
MOLLY C. DWYER, CLERK
U.S. COURT OF APPEALS
FOR THE NINTH CIRCUIT
JOSE ANGEL AGUILAR CASTRO, No. 21-1029 Agency No. Petitioner, A074-990-783 v.
MEMORANDUM*
MERRICK B. GARLAND, Attorney General,
Respondent.
On Petition for Review of an Order of the Board of Immigration Appeals
Submitted March 29, 2024** Pasadena, California
Before: GOULD, IKUTA, and FORREST, Circuit Judges. Partial Concurrence and Partial Dissent by Judge GOULD.
Petitioner Jose Angel Aguilar Castro, a native and citizen of El Salvador,
seeks review of the immigration judge’s (IJ) order affirming an asylum officer’s
negative reasonable fear determination as part of expedited removal proceedings.
* 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). We review the IJ’s negative reasonable fear determination for substantial evidence.