February 22, 2022, opinions

Unpublished

  • Nswohnonomi v. Garland, 20-60882, petition for review of BIA order
    • per curiam (Jolly, Willett, Engelhardt), immigration
    • Denying in part and dismissing in part Cameroonian citizen’s petition for review of BIA order dismissing the appeal of a decision in which an Immigration Judge (IJ) denied his applications for asylum, withholding of removal, and relief under the CAT.
  • Ataubo v. Garland, 20-61067, petition for review of BIA order
    • per curiam (Barksdale, Willett, Duncan), immigration
    • Denying in part and dismissing in part Cameroonian citizen’s petition for review of BIA order dismissing the appeal of a decision in which an Immigration Judge (IJ) denied his applications for asylum, withholding of removal, and relief under the CAT.
  • U.S. v. Salazar-Sanchez, 21-10889, appeal from N.D. Tex.
    • per curiam (Higginbotham, Higginson, Duncan), criminal
    • Granting summary affirmance of conviction of illegal reentry after deportation and possession of a firearm by an illegal alien.
  • U.S. v. Kieffer, 21-30345, appeal from E.D. La.
    • per curiam (Higginbotham, Higginson, Duncan), criminal, mandamus
    • Affirming denial of motion for writ of mandamus, “in which he asked that the district court order the United States Attorney’s Office to provide a copy of Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) certificate that he asserted was needed in support of his petition for a writ of certiorari to the Supreme Court.”
  • U.S. v. Felix-Andrez, 21-50743, c/w 21-50757, appeal from W.D. Tex.
    • per curiam (Wiener, Dennis, Haynes), criminal, sentencing
    • Granting summary affirmance of sentence for conviction of illegal reentry and revocation of supervised release.