Mata-Alvarado v. Holder

FILED NOT FOR PUBLICATION APR 01 2010 MOLLY C. DWYER, CLERK UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS U .S. C O U R T OF APPE ALS FOR THE NINTH CIRCUIT JOSE LUIS MATA-ALVARADO, aka No. 07-74029 Juan Lopez-Alvarado, Agency No. A076-709-351 Petitioner, v. MEMORANDUM * ERIC H. HOLDER Jr., Attorney General, Respondent. On Petition for Review of an Order of the Board of Immigration Appeals Submitted March 16, 2010 ** Before: SCHROEDER, PREGERSON, and RAWLINSON, Circuit Judges. Jose Luis Mata-Alvarado, a native and citizen of Mexico, petitions for review of the Board of Immigration Appeals’ order dismissing his appeal from an * This disposition is not appropriate for publication and is not precedent except as provided by 9th Cir. R. 36-3. ** The panel unanimously concludes this case is suitable for decision without oral argument. See Fed. R. App. P. 34(a)(2). IH/Research immigration judge’s decision granting the government’s motion to terminate removal proceedings. We dismiss the petition for review. Because an order terminating removal proceedings is not an order of removal, we lack jurisdiction over Mata-Alvarado’s petition for review. Alcala v. Holder, 563 F.3d 1009, 1013 (9th Cir. 2009). PETITION FOR REVIEW DISMISSED. IH/Research 2 07-74029