Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit February 13, 2003, No. 02-70490; INS No. A72-518-817 (Berganza v. Ashcroft)

MEMORANDUM ***

Luis Estuardo Berganza, a native and citizen of Guatemala, petitions pro se for review of the decision of the Board of Immigration Appeals (“BIA”) dismissing his appeal from an immigration judge’s (“IJ”) order denying his application for asylum and withholding of removal and request for relief under the United Nations Convention against Torture (the “Convention”).