ORLANDO TORRES-MORENO V. ERIC HOLDER, JR., No. 09-72448 (9th Cir. 2012)

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FILED NOT FOR PUBLICATION UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS MAR 09 2012 MOLLY C. DWYER, CLERK U .S. C O U R T OF APPE ALS FOR THE NINTH CIRCUIT ORLANDO D. TORRES-MORENO, AKA Orlando David Moreno, No. 09-72448 Agency No. A095-627-584 Petitioner, MEMORANDUM * v. ERIC H. HOLDER, Jr., Attorney General, Respondent. On Petition for Review of an Order of the Board of Immigration Appeals Argued and Submitted March 5, 2012 Pasadena, California Before: PREGERSON, GOULD, and TALLMAN, Circuit Judges. Orlando Torres-Moreno ( Torres-Moreno ), a native and citizen of Mexico, and a legal permanent resident of the United States, petitions for review of the Board of Immigration Appeals ( BIA ) order finding removability. We have jurisdiction under 8 U.S.C. § 1252, and we deny the petition. * This disposition is not appropriate for publication and is not precedent except as provided by 9th Cir. R. 36-3. Contrary to Torres-Moreno s contention, the record of conviction established that Torres-Moreno was convicted of § 11378, possession for sale of a controlled substance, to wit methamphetamine. See Pagayon v. Holder, Nos.0774047, 07-75129, 2011 WL 6091276, *4 (9th Cir. Dec. 8, 2011); see also RamirezVillalpando v. Holder, 645 F.3d 1035, 1039-40 (9th Cir. 2011). Accordingly, we deny the petition for review. PETITION FOR REVIEW DENIED.

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