San Chen v. Eric Holder, Jr., No. 13-1527 (4th Cir. 2013)

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UNPUBLISHED UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE FOURTH CIRCUIT No. 13-1527 SAN CHEN, Petitioner, v. ERIC H. HOLDER, JR., Attorney General, Respondent. On Petition for Review of an Order of the Board of Immigration Appeals. Submitted: October 15, 2013 Decided: October 30, 2013 Before WYNN, FLOYD, and THACKER, Circuit Judges. Petition denied by unpublished per curiam opinion. Cora J. Chang, New York, New York, for Delery, Assistant Attorney General, Edward Litigation Counsel, John M. McAdams, Jr., Litigation, UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF D.C., for Respondent. Petitioner. Stuart F. J. Duffy, Jr., Senior Office of Immigration JUSTICE, Washington, Unpublished opinions are not binding precedent in this circuit. PER CURIAM: San Chen, a native and citizen of the People s Republic of China, petitions for review of an order of the Board of Immigration Appeals (Board) dismissing his appeal from the Immigration Judge s decision denying his requests for asylum and withholding of removal. We have thoroughly reviewed the record, including the various documentary exhibits relevant to country conditions in China, the transcript of Chen s merits hearing, and Chen s supporting affidavit and evidence. We conclude that the record evidence does not compel a ruling contrary to any of the administrative factual findings, see 8 U.S.C § 1252(b)(4)(B) (2006), and decision. that substantial evidence supports the Board s See INS v. Elias-Zacarias, 502 U.S. 478, 481 (1992). Accordingly, we deny the petition for review for the reasons stated by the Board. See In re: Chen (B.I.A. Apr. 8, 2013). dispense argument with contentions are oral adequately because presented in the the facts We and legal materials before this court and argument would not aid the decisional process. PETITION DENIED 2

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