Mihran Melkonyan v. JEFFERSON B. SESSIONS III, Attorney General

NOT FOR PUBLICATION
UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS
FOR THE NINTH CIRCUIT
MIHRAN MELKONYAN,
Petitioner,
v.
JEFFERSON B. SESSIONS III, Attorney
General,
Respondent.
No. 15-71037
Agency No. A088-591-027
MEMORANDUM*
On Petition for Review of an Order of the
Board of Immigration Appeals
Submitted August 9, 2017**
Before: SCHROEDER, TASHIMA, and M. SMITH, Circuit Judges.
Mihran Melkonyan, a native of the Soviet Union and a citizen of Armenia,
petitions for review of the Board of Immigration Appeals’ order dismissing his
appeal from an immigration judge’s decision denying his applications for
adjustment of status and a waiver under 8 U.S.C. § 1182(i). We dismiss the
* This disposition is not appropriate for publication and is not precedent
except as provided by Ninth Circuit Rule 36-3.
** The panel unanimously concludes this case is suitable for decision
without oral argument. See Fed. R. App. P. 34(a)(2).
FILED
AUG 14 2017
MOLLY C. DWYER, CLERK
U.S. COURT OF APPEALS

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petition for review.
We lack jurisdiction to review the agency’s discretionary denial of
Melkonyan’s application for a waiver of inadmissibility under 8 U.S.C. § 1182(i),
where Melkonyan does not raise a colorable constitutional claim or question of law
that would invoke our jurisdiction. See 8 U.S.C. §§ 1182(i)(2), 1252(a)(2)(B)(i);
Corona-Mendez v. Holder, 593 F.3d 1143, 1146 (9th Cir. 2010).
PETITION FOR REVIEW DISMISSED.

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