William L Abbott
This court
Total Decisions
1246
Asylum Grant Rate
15.7%
Denials
84.3%
Other Relief Rate
0.0%
Larger sample
Data updated: Jul 8, 2026
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Immigration Court
Epd Immigration Court
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- Immigration Court, TX
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Average Asylum Grant Rate
13.8%
554 / 4010
Average Asylum Grant Rate
13.8%
Asylum grants
554
Denials
3456
Judges indexed
12
Epd Immigration Court has 12 indexed immigration judges. Court-level statistics are based on public EOIR records.
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Stephen M Ruhle
This court
Total Decisions
756
Asylum Grant Rate
17.7%
Denials
82.3%
Other Relief Rate
0.0%
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Data updated: Jul 8, 2026
Michael S. Pleters
This court
Total Decisions
488
Asylum Grant Rate
13.5%
Denials
86.5%
Other Relief Rate
0.0%
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Data updated: Jul 8, 2026
Sunita B. Mahtabfar
This court
Total Decisions
412
Asylum Grant Rate
12.6%
Denials
87.4%
Other Relief Rate
0.0%
Larger sample
Data updated: Jul 8, 2026
Penny M. Smith
This court
Total Decisions
337
Asylum Grant Rate
16.3%
Denials
83.7%
Other Relief Rate
0.0%
Larger sample
Data updated: Jul 8, 2026
R. Lee Erwin
This court
Total Decisions
305
Asylum Grant Rate
27.2%
Denials
72.8%
Other Relief Rate
0.0%
Larger sample
Data updated: Jul 8, 2026
Dean S. Tuckman
This court
Total Decisions
283
Asylum Grant Rate
18.0%
Denials
82.0%
Other Relief Rate
0.0%
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Data updated: Jul 8, 2026
Jessica K. Miles
This court
Total Decisions
179
Asylum Grant Rate
18.4%
Denials
81.6%
Other Relief Rate
0.0%
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Data updated: Jul 8, 2026
Abdias E. Tida
This court
Total Decisions
164
Asylum Grant Rate
11.0%
Denials
89.0%
Other Relief Rate
0.0%
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Data updated: Jul 8, 2026
Guadalupe R. Gonzalez
This court
Total Decisions
160
Asylum Grant Rate
7.5%
Denials
92.5%
Other Relief Rate
0.0%
Larger sample
Data updated: Jul 8, 2026
Matthew Andrasko
This court
Total Decisions
47
Asylum Grant Rate
8.5%
Denials
91.5%
Other Relief Rate
0.0%
Larger sample
Data updated: Jul 8, 2026
Nicholas B. Lucic
This court
Total Decisions
46
Asylum Grant Rate
2.2%
Denials
97.8%
Other Relief Rate
0.0%
Larger sample
Data updated: Jul 8, 2026
Grant rate by nationality
| Nationality | Grant rate | Grants | Denials | Decisions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mexico | 0.5% | 3 | 577 | 580 |
| El Salvador | 4.4% | 17 | 371 | 388 |
| Guatemala | 5.6% | 19 | 318 | 337 |
| Honduras | 6.2% | 20 | 305 | 325 |
| Cuba | 19.5% | 52 | 215 | 267 |
| Venezuela | 15.3% | 33 | 182 | 215 |
| Nicaragua | 27.7% | 57 | 149 | 206 |
| China | 17.6% | 27 | 126 | 153 |
| Colombia | 8.9% | 11 | 112 | 123 |
| India | 6.3% | 6 | 90 | 96 |
| Somalia | 29.4% | 25 | 60 | 85 |
| Ecuador | 2.4% | 2 | 81 | 83 |
| Haiti | 7.0% | 5 | 66 | 71 |
| Burma (Myanmar) | 81.2% | 56 | 13 | 69 |
| Bangladesh | 3.1% | 2 | 62 | 64 |
| Iran | 42.9% | 27 | 36 | 63 |
| Nigeria | 13.6% | 8 | 51 | 59 |
| Cameroon | 53.1% | 26 | 23 | 49 |
| Afghanistan | 51.4% | 18 | 17 | 35 |
| Brazil | 25.7% | 9 | 26 | 35 |
| Ethiopia | 40.0% | 14 | 21 | 35 |
| Turkiye | 30.3% | 10 | 23 | 33 |
| Guinea | 18.8% | 6 | 26 | 32 |
| Russia | 53.1% | 17 | 15 | 32 |
| Vietnam | 6.5% | 2 | 29 | 31 |
| Dominican Republic | 4.0% | 1 | 24 | 25 |
| Mauritania | 12.5% | 3 | 21 | 24 |
| Jamaica | 4.3% | 1 | 22 | 23 |
| Pakistan | 13.6% | 3 | 19 | 22 |
| Ghana | 28.6% | 6 | 15 | 21 |
| Syria | 30.0% | 6 | 14 | 20 |
| Iraq | 21.1% | 4 | 15 | 19 |
| Peru | 5.6% | 1 | 17 | 18 |
| Egypt | 11.8% | 2 | 15 | 17 |
| Eritrea | 60.0% | 9 | 6 | 15 |
| Nepal | 6.7% | 1 | 14 | 15 |
| Sri Lanka | 6.7% | 1 | 14 | 15 |
| Bulgaria | 15.4% | 2 | 11 | 13 |
| Angola | 8.3% | 1 | 11 | 12 |
| Senegal | 8.3% | 1 | 11 | 12 |
| Democratic Republic Of Congo | 30.0% | 3 | 7 | 10 |
| Georgia | 40.0% | 4 | 6 | 10 |
| Liberia | 20.0% | 2 | 8 | 10 |
| Panama | 0.0% | 0 | 10 | 10 |
| Romania | 0.0% | 0 | 10 | 10 |
| Ukraine | 10.0% | 1 | 9 | 10 |
| Jordan | 33.3% | 3 | 6 | 9 |
| Zimbabwe | 11.1% | 1 | 8 | 9 |
| Armenia | 0.0% | 0 | 7 | 7 |
| Kenya | 14.3% | 1 | 6 | 7 |
| Lebanon | 0.0% | 0 | 7 | 7 |
| Mali | 14.3% | 1 | 6 | 7 |
| Uzbekistan | 14.3% | 1 | 6 | 7 |
| Belize | 16.7% | 1 | 5 | 6 |
| Congo | 16.7% | 1 | 5 | 6 |
| Indonesia | 0.0% | 0 | 6 | 6 |
| Laos | 0.0% | 0 | 6 | 6 |
| Bolivia | 0.0% | 0 | 5 | 5 |
| Ivory Coast (Cote D'Ivoire) | 20.0% | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| South Africa | 40.0% | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| Sudan | 40.0% | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| Albania | 0.0% | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| Former Countries | 25.0% | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| Morocco | 0.0% | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| Rwanda | 25.0% | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| Sierra Leone | 0.0% | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| Togo | 0.0% | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| Tunisia | 50.0% | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| Uganda | 25.0% | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| Unknown Nationality | 0.0% | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| Yemen | 25.0% | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| Algeria | 0.0% | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| Cambodia | 0.0% | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| Chile | 0.0% | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| Gambia | 33.3% | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| Guyana | 0.0% | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| Kosovo | 0.0% | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| Philippines | 0.0% | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| United Kingdom | 0.0% | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| Bahamas | 0.0% | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Belarus | 100.0% | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Burkina Faso | 0.0% | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Burundi | 0.0% | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Costa Rica | 0.0% | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Czech Republic | 50.0% | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Fiji | 0.0% | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Israel | 50.0% | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Italy | 0.0% | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Kazakhstan | 0.0% | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Malaysia | 0.0% | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Moldavia (Moldova) | 0.0% | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Mongolia | 50.0% | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Saudi Arabia | 0.0% | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| South Korea | 0.0% | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Tajikistan (Tadzhik) | 50.0% | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Argentina | 0.0% | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Byelorussia (Belarus) | 0.0% | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Chad | 0.0% | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Dominica | 0.0% | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Federated States Of Micronesia | 0.0% | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Data source and disclaimer
Data comes from public EOIR records. It is for informational use only, is not legal advice, and cannot predict any individual case outcome.