Does the Federal Bureau of Investigation have jurisdiction to consider whether it acted "contrary to law"?

MultiRegion, United States of America

The following excerpt is from Martinez-Corona v. Garland, 19-72569 (9th Cir. 2021):

We do have jurisdiction to consider whether the BIA acted "contrary to law" by violating its own precedents. Hernandez v. Ashcroft, 345 F.3d 824, 829 (9th Cir. 2003).

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