Switzerland
Sufficient sampleTotal decisions
336
Grants
243
Denials
93
Grant rate: 72.3%Denial rate: 27.7%
Immigration judge
Philip J Costa
Community discussion · 0Public EOIR asylum decision statistics
- Status
- active
- Data source
- EOIR Case Data
Grant rate
40.5%
559 / 1380
Total decisions
1380
Merits decision sample in current public statistics
Grant rate
40.5%
Grants: 559
Denial rate
59.5%
Denials: 821
Other relief rate
0.0%
Other relief: 0
Judge profile
This profile is summarized from public sources for background context only. It is not an ImmJudge evaluation.
Attorney General Eric Holder appointed Judge Costa in October 2010. Judge Costa received a bachelor of arts degree in 1989 and a juris doctorate in 1992, both from New York University. From 2003 to October 2010, he served as deputy chief counsel, Department of Homeland Security, Immigration and Customs Enforcement, New York. From 1997 to 2003, Judge Costa was an assistant district counsel for the former Immigration and Naturalization Service, New York. From 1992 to 1997, he worked as a general commercial litigation associate for Chadbourne & Parke, LLP, New York. Judge Costa is a member of the New York State Bar.
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Source: TRAC Judge Report · View original report
Outcome distribution
Grants559 / 1380
Denials821 / 1380
Other relief0 / 1380
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| Nationality | Total decisions | Grants | Denials | Grant rate | Denial rate | Distribution | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Switzerland Sufficient sample | 336 | 243 | 93 | 72.3% | 27.7% | View details | |
Spain Sufficient sample | 252 | 39 | 213 | 15.5% | 84.5% | View details | |
Mexico Sufficient sample | 227 | 22 | 205 | 9.7% | 90.3% | View details | |
Guatemala Sufficient sample | 160 | 22 | 138 | 13.8% | 86.3% | View details | |
Honduras Sufficient sample | 61 | 17 | 44 | 27.9% | 72.1% | View details | |
Russia Sufficient sample | 49 | 48 | 1 | 98.0% | 2.0% | View details | |
India Sufficient sample | 41 | 20 | 21 | 48.8% | 51.2% | View details | |
Armenia Sufficient sample | 36 | 24 | 12 | 66.7% | 33.3% | View details | |
Niue Moderate sample | 28 | 10 | 18 | 35.7% | 64.3% | View details | |
Egypt Moderate sample | 27 | 25 | 2 | 92.6% | 7.4% | View details | |
Indonesia Moderate sample | 22 | 8 | 14 | 36.4% | 63.6% | View details | |
Iran Moderate sample | 19 | 15 | 4 | 78.9% | 21.1% | View details | |
Colombia Moderate sample | 11 | 3 | 8 | 27.3% | 72.7% | View details | |
Nepal Small sample | 8 | 7 | 1 | 87.5% | 12.5% | View details | |
Romania Small sample | 8 | 4 | 4 | 50.0% | 50.0% | View details | |
Sri Lanka Small sample | 7 | 5 | 2 | 71.4% | 28.6% | View details | |
Haiti Small sample | 6 | 0 | 6 | 0.0% | 100.0% | View details | |
Ethiopia Small sample | 5 | 5 | 0 | 100.0% | 0.0% | View details | |
Nicaragua Small sample | 5 | 3 | 2 | 60.0% | 40.0% | View details | |
Somalia Small sample | 5 | 5 | 0 | 100.0% | 0.0% | View details |
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Spain
Sufficient sampleTotal decisions
252
Grants
39
Denials
213
Grant rate: 15.5%Denial rate: 84.5%
Mexico
Sufficient sampleTotal decisions
227
Grants
22
Denials
205
Grant rate: 9.7%Denial rate: 90.3%
Guatemala
Sufficient sampleTotal decisions
160
Grants
22
Denials
138
Grant rate: 13.8%Denial rate: 86.3%
Honduras
Sufficient sampleTotal decisions
61
Grants
17
Denials
44
Grant rate: 27.9%Denial rate: 72.1%
Russia
Sufficient sampleTotal decisions
49
Grants
48
Denials
1
Grant rate: 98.0%Denial rate: 2.0%
India
Sufficient sampleTotal decisions
41
Grants
20
Denials
21
Grant rate: 48.8%Denial rate: 51.2%
Armenia
Sufficient sampleTotal decisions
36
Grants
24
Denials
12
Grant rate: 66.7%Denial rate: 33.3%
Niue
Moderate sampleTotal decisions
28
Grants
10
Denials
18
Grant rate: 35.7%Denial rate: 64.3%
Egypt
Moderate sampleTotal decisions
27
Grants
25
Denials
2
Grant rate: 92.6%Denial rate: 7.4%
Indonesia
Moderate sampleTotal decisions
22
Grants
8
Denials
14
Grant rate: 36.4%Denial rate: 63.6%
Iran
Moderate sampleTotal decisions
19
Grants
15
Denials
4
Grant rate: 78.9%Denial rate: 21.1%
Colombia
Moderate sampleTotal decisions
11
Grants
3
Denials
8
Grant rate: 27.3%Denial rate: 72.7%
Nepal
Small sampleTotal decisions
8
Grants
7
Denials
1
Grant rate: 87.5%Denial rate: 12.5%
Romania
Small sampleTotal decisions
8
Grants
4
Denials
4
Grant rate: 50.0%Denial rate: 50.0%
Sri Lanka
Small sampleTotal decisions
7
Grants
5
Denials
2
Grant rate: 71.4%Denial rate: 28.6%
Haiti
Small sampleTotal decisions
6
Grants
0
Denials
6
Grant rate: 0.0%Denial rate: 100.0%
Ethiopia
Small sampleTotal decisions
5
Grants
5
Denials
0
Grant rate: 100.0%Denial rate: 0.0%
Nicaragua
Small sampleTotal decisions
5
Grants
3
Denials
2
Grant rate: 60.0%Denial rate: 40.0%
Somalia
Small sampleTotal decisions
5
Grants
5
Denials
0
Grant rate: 100.0%Denial rate: 0.0%
These statistics come from public EOIR data. They reflect historical statistics only, are not legal advice, and cannot predict any individual case outcome.
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