JUAN CARLOS BELTRAN FELIX, AKA Juan Carlos Beltran v. WILLIAM P. BARR, Attorney General

17-73387Court of Appeals for the Ninth CircuitNov 21, 2019

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NOT FOR PUBLICATION
UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS
FOR THE NINTH CIRCUIT
JUAN CARLOS BELTRAN FELIX, AKA
Juan Carlos Beltran,
Petitioner,
v.
WILLIAM P. BARR, Attorney General,
Respondent.
No. 17-73387
Agency No. A205-414-882
MEMORANDUM*
On Petition for Review of an Order of the
Board of Immigration Appeals
Submitted November 18, 2019**
Before: CANBY, TASHIMA, and CHRISTEN, Circuit Judges.
Juan Carlos Beltran Felix, a native and citizen of Mexico, petitions for
review of the Board of Immigration Appeals’ order dismissing his appeal from an
immigration judge’s (“IJ”) decision denying his application for adjustment of
status. We have jurisdiction under 8 U.S.C. § 1252. We review de novo claims 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).
FILED
NOV 21 2019
MOLLY C. DWYER, CLERK
U.S. COURT OF APPEALS

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due process violations. Padilla-Martinez v. Holder, 770 F.3d 825, 830 (9th Cir.
2014). We deny the petition for review.
Beltran Felix’s due process claim fails, where the IJ gave him the
opportunity to request a continuance to present his wife’s testimony, but he opted
to complete the hearing that day without her testimony. See id. (“To prevail on a
due-process claim, a petitioner must demonstrate both a violation of rights and
prejudice.”).
PETITION FOR REVIEW DENIED.

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