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No. 13-1221
ZHUO GAO,
Petitioner,
v.
ERIC H. HOLDER, JR., Attorney General,
Respondent.
Submitted:
July 2, 2013
Decided:
PER CURIAM:
Zhuo
Gao,
native
and
citizen
of
the
Peoples
the
Convention
Against
Torture
(CAT).
We
deny
the
Board
affirmed
the
immigration
judges
finding
that Gao did not establish by clear and convincing evidence that
he filed his asylum application within one year of his arrival
in the United States.
Gao
did
not
establish
clear
probability
of
persecution
as
U.S.C.
1158(a)(3)
(2006),
the
Attorney
changed
or
extraordinary
circumstances
justifying
U.S.C.
which
1252(a)(2)(D)
limits
construed
as
or
(2006)
eliminates
precluding
provides
judicial
review
of
that
review
no
See
Although
provision
. . . shall be
constitutional
claims
or
is
untimely
or
circumstances
whether
exception
the
changed
applies
is
or
extraordinary
discretionary
Id.
attempts
to
raise
constitutional
claim
by
was
not
violation
considered.
during
In
removal
order
to
establish
proceedings,
Gao
must
due
show
Prejudice
results
is
of
shown
the
if
the
defect
proceedings.
was
Id.
likely
(internal
to
impact
quotation
the
marks
omitted).
We conclude that Gaos evidence was considered by the
immigration
merely
judge
dispute
and
that
regarding
Gaos
the
due
weight
process
accorded
argument
the
is
record
We accordingly
of
we
Gaos
do
not
have
untimely
jurisdiction
application
for
to
consider
asylum,
we
the
retain
protected
ground.
If
they
meet
this
heightened
burden,
includes
decisions.
its
own
reasons
Id. at 273.
for
affirming,
we
review
both
Id.
The
standard
of
review
of
the
agencys
affirmed
if
supported
by
substantial
evidence.
Substantial
such
that
any
reasonable
adjudicator
would
have
been
marks omitted).
We
finding
conclude
that
Gao
that
did
not
substantial
establish
evidence
clear
supports
probability
the
of
entitled
to
relief
under
the
CAT.
See
C.F.R.
1208.16(c)(2) (2013).
Accordingly,
dispense
with
contentions
are
oral
we
deny
argument
adequately
the
petition
because
presented
in
the
the
for
facts
review.
We
and
legal
materials
before
this court and argument would not aid the decisional process.
PETITION DENIED