SHARMA v. GARLAND

No. 20-70238.

9 F.4th 1052 (2021)

Suresh Kumar SHARMA, Petitioner, v. Merrick B. GARLAND, Attorney General, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Filed August 17, 2021.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Manpreet Singh Gahra , Law Office of Manpreet S. Gahra, Berkeley, California, for Petitioner.

Ethan P. Davis , Acting Assistant Attorney General; Timothy G. Hayes , Senior Litigation Counsel; Sarai M. Aldana , Trial Attorney; Office of Immigration Litigation, Civil Division, United States Department of Justice, Washington, D.C.; for Respondent.

Before: M. Margaret McKeown, Sandra S. Ikuta, and Daniel A. Bress, Circuit Judges.


OPINION

We consider a recurring issue in immigration law: whether an applicant for asylum or withholding of removal has shown mistreatment that rises to the level of past persecution. We conclude that the record does not compel the conclusion that petitioner Suresh Sharma experienced past persecution in India. We...

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