William David Neumeister
This court
Total Decisions
1576
Asylum Grant Rate
65.5%
Denials
34.5%
Other Relief Rate
0.0%
Larger sample
Data updated: Jul 8, 2026
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Immigration Court
Smo Immigration Court
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- Immigration Court, CA
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- EOIR Case Data
Average Asylum Grant Rate
64.9%
4152 / 6400
Average Asylum Grant Rate
64.9%
Asylum grants
4152
Denials
2248
Judges indexed
6
Smo Immigration Court has 6 indexed immigration judges. Court-level statistics are based on public EOIR records.
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Print Maggard
This court
Total Decisions
1286
Asylum Grant Rate
78.3%
Denials
21.7%
Other Relief Rate
0.0%
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Data updated: Jul 8, 2026
Vikram Badrinath
This court
Total Decisions
827
Asylum Grant Rate
70.4%
Denials
29.6%
Other Relief Rate
0.0%
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Data updated: Jul 8, 2026
Ravit R Halperin
This court
Total Decisions
669
Asylum Grant Rate
12.4%
Denials
87.6%
Other Relief Rate
0.0%
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Data updated: Jul 8, 2026
Denise Hunter
This court
Total Decisions
555
Asylum Grant Rate
78.0%
Denials
22.0%
Other Relief Rate
0.0%
Larger sample
Data updated: Jul 8, 2026
Jonathan W Hitesman
This court
Total Decisions
234
Asylum Grant Rate
31.6%
Denials
68.4%
Other Relief Rate
0.0%
Larger sample
Data updated: Jul 8, 2026
Grant rate by nationality
| Nationality | Grant rate | Grants | Denials | Decisions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Russia | 92.2% | 2001 | 170 | 2171 |
| India | 69.8% | 600 | 259 | 859 |
| Mexico | 20.4% | 139 | 541 | 680 |
| Guatemala | 27.3% | 138 | 368 | 506 |
| El Salvador | 28.8% | 135 | 333 | 468 |
| Afghanistan | 90.8% | 363 | 37 | 400 |
| Nicaragua | 51.7% | 138 | 129 | 267 |
| Honduras | 40.2% | 74 | 110 | 184 |
| Ukraine | 93.7% | 118 | 8 | 126 |
| Belarus | 100.0% | 72 | 0 | 72 |
| Colombia | 17.4% | 12 | 57 | 69 |
| China | 60.6% | 40 | 26 | 66 |
| Romania | 66.7% | 44 | 22 | 66 |
| Iraq | 53.3% | 24 | 21 | 45 |
| Venezuela | 46.3% | 19 | 22 | 41 |
| Peru | 15.0% | 6 | 34 | 40 |
| Kazakhstan | 100.0% | 37 | 0 | 37 |
| Armenia | 87.5% | 21 | 3 | 24 |
| Bangladesh | 50.0% | 10 | 10 | 20 |
| Vietnam | 89.5% | 17 | 2 | 19 |
| Azerbaijan | 88.2% | 15 | 2 | 17 |
| Philippines | 12.5% | 2 | 14 | 16 |
| Uzbekistan | 56.3% | 9 | 7 | 16 |
| Kirghizia (Kyrgyzstan) | 85.7% | 12 | 2 | 14 |
| Nepal | 75.0% | 9 | 3 | 12 |
| Israel | 100.0% | 11 | 0 | 11 |
| Pakistan | 54.5% | 6 | 5 | 11 |
| Ecuador | 0.0% | 0 | 9 | 9 |
| Bulgaria | 50.0% | 4 | 4 | 8 |
| Iran | 87.5% | 7 | 1 | 8 |
| Turkiye | 25.0% | 2 | 6 | 8 |
| Indonesia | 42.9% | 3 | 4 | 7 |
| Syria | 100.0% | 7 | 0 | 7 |
| Unknown Nationality | 71.4% | 5 | 2 | 7 |
| Stateless - Alien Unable To Name A Country | 100.0% | 6 | 0 | 6 |
| Moldavia (Moldova) | 80.0% | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| Tajikistan (Tadzhik) | 40.0% | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| Cameroon | 50.0% | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| Ethiopia | 75.0% | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| Former Countries | 100.0% | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| Haiti | 0.0% | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| Nigeria | 25.0% | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| Cuba | 66.7% | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| Eritrea | 100.0% | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Mauritania | 0.0% | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| Argentina | 100.0% | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Chile | 50.0% | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Costa Rica | 0.0% | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Croatia | 100.0% | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Fiji | 0.0% | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Former Countries | 50.0% | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Germany | 0.0% | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Guinea | 50.0% | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Panama | 100.0% | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Sri Lanka | 0.0% | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Turkmenistan | 100.0% | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Algeria | 100.0% | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Belize | 0.0% | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Brazil | 0.0% | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Burma (Myanmar) | 100.0% | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Comoro Islands | 100.0% | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Former Countries | 0.0% | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Georgia | 100.0% | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Ghana | 0.0% | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Guadeloupe | 0.0% | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| In Absentia/Unknown | 100.0% | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Jamaica | 0.0% | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Jordan | 100.0% | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Kenya | 0.0% | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Kuwait | 100.0% | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Lebanon | 100.0% | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Libya | 100.0% | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Mongolia | 100.0% | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Morocco | 100.0% | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Rwanda | 100.0% | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Sierra Leone | 100.0% | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Sudan | 100.0% | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| United Kingdom | 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.