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COLIN-VILLAVICENCIO v. GARLAND

No. 22-507.

SOCORRO COLIN-VILLAVICENCIO, Petitioner, v. MERRICK B. GARLAND, Attorney General, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Submission Withdrawn December 14, 2023.

Resubmitted July 17, 2024 — Pasadena, California.

Filed July 23, 2024.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Elizabeth F. Rodriguez (argued), E-Rod Law Office, San Diego, California; Murray D. Hilts, Law Office of Murray D. Hilts, San Diego, California; for Petitioner.

Michael C. Heyse (argued), Trial Attorney; Jonathan A. Robbins, Assistant Director; Brian M. Boynton, Principle Deputy Assistant Attorney General; Civil Division, Office of Immigration Litigation, United States Department of Justice, Washington, D.C.; for Respondent.

Opinion by Judge R. Nelson, Concurrence by Judge Wallace, Dissent by Judge W. Fletcher.

OPINION

Socorro Colin-Villavicencio petitions for review of a Board of Immigration Appeals decision denying her request for relief under the Convention Against Torture and asks us to consider her derivative-citizenship claim under 8 U.S.C. § 1432(a). We deny her petition and derivative-citizenship claim....

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