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Immigration Court

Immigration Court Immigration Court

23 judges · TN

City / state
Immigration Court, TN
Data source
EOIR Case Data

Average Asylum Grant Rate

27.9%

4269 / 15275

Average Asylum Grant Rate

27.9%

Asylum grants

4269

Denials

11006

Judges indexed

23

Immigration Court Immigration Court has 23 indexed immigration judges. Court-level statistics are based on public EOIR records.

Judges indexed for this court

Review asylum decision statistics for indexed judges at this court.

Pazar, Charles E.

This court

active

Total Decisions

3134

Asylum Grant Rate

39.2%

Denials

60.8%

Other Relief Rate

0.0%

Larger sample

Data updated: Jul 8, 2026

Holt, Rebecca L

This court

active

Total Decisions

1838

Asylum Grant Rate

28.2%

Denials

71.8%

Other Relief Rate

0.0%

Larger sample

Data updated: Jul 8, 2026

Kaufman, Matthew W

This court

active

Total Decisions

983

Asylum Grant Rate

21.5%

Denials

78.5%

Other Relief Rate

0.0%

Larger sample

Data updated: Jul 8, 2026

Ward, Robert Q.

This court

active

Total Decisions

767

Asylum Grant Rate

7.2%

Denials

92.8%

Other Relief Rate

0.0%

Larger sample

Data updated: Jul 8, 2026

Hansell, Renae M

This court

active

Total Decisions

750

Asylum Grant Rate

5.9%

Denials

94.1%

Other Relief Rate

0.0%

Larger sample

Data updated: Jul 8, 2026

Russo, David

This court

active

Total Decisions

718

Asylum Grant Rate

34.1%

Denials

65.9%

Other Relief Rate

0.0%

Larger sample

Data updated: Jul 8, 2026

Averwater, Richard J.

This court

active

Total Decisions

680

Asylum Grant Rate

24.9%

Denials

75.2%

Other Relief Rate

0.0%

Larger sample

Data updated: Jul 8, 2026

Miles, Vernon Benet

This court

active

Total Decisions

664

Asylum Grant Rate

3.2%

Denials

96.8%

Other Relief Rate

0.0%

Larger sample

Data updated: Jul 8, 2026

Campos, Alisha C

This court

active

Total Decisions

650

Asylum Grant Rate

23.5%

Denials

76.5%

Other Relief Rate

0.0%

Larger sample

Data updated: Jul 8, 2026

Johnson, Kelly S

This court

active

Total Decisions

601

Asylum Grant Rate

5.3%

Denials

94.7%

Other Relief Rate

0.0%

Larger sample

Data updated: Jul 8, 2026

Josephsen, Brandon J

This court

active

Total Decisions

484

Asylum Grant Rate

23.6%

Denials

76.5%

Other Relief Rate

0.0%

Larger sample

Data updated: Jul 8, 2026

Newburn, Irma J

This court

active

Total Decisions

459

Asylum Grant Rate

10.9%

Denials

89.1%

Other Relief Rate

0.0%

Larger sample

Data updated: Jul 8, 2026

Clancy, Sean D

This court

active

Total Decisions

381

Asylum Grant Rate

48.3%

Denials

51.7%

Other Relief Rate

0.0%

Larger sample

Data updated: Jul 8, 2026

Maldonado, Luis

This court

active

Total Decisions

230

Asylum Grant Rate

29.1%

Denials

70.9%

Other Relief Rate

0.0%

Larger sample

Data updated: Jul 8, 2026

Kinnicutt, Daniel P.

This court

active

Total Decisions

168

Asylum Grant Rate

7.7%

Denials

92.3%

Other Relief Rate

0.0%

Larger sample

Data updated: Jul 8, 2026

McLeod, Matt

This court

active

Total Decisions

85

Asylum Grant Rate

2.4%

Denials

97.7%

Other Relief Rate

0.0%

Larger sample

Data updated: Jul 8, 2026

Louisville Visiting Judge 2

This court

active

Total Decisions

35

Asylum Grant Rate

17.1%

Denials

82.9%

Other Relief Rate

0.0%

Larger sample

Data updated: Jul 8, 2026

Kozoll, Christopher M.

This court

active

Total Decisions

34

Asylum Grant Rate

41.2%

Denials

58.8%

Other Relief Rate

0.0%

Larger sample

Data updated: Jul 8, 2026

Louisville Visiting Judge 1

This court

active

Total Decisions

23

Asylum Grant Rate

13.0%

Denials

87.0%

Other Relief Rate

0.0%

Moderate sample

Data updated: Jul 8, 2026

Thompson, Ryan

This court

active

Total Decisions

23

Asylum Grant Rate

0.0%

Denials

100.0%

Other Relief Rate

0.0%

Moderate sample

Data updated: Jul 8, 2026

ADAMS, LYDIA NANCE.

This court

active

Total Decisions

1

Asylum Grant Rate

100.0%

Denials

0.0%

Other Relief Rate

0.0%

Very small sample

Data updated: Jul 8, 2026

Memphis Visiting Judge 1

This court

active

Total Decisions

1

Asylum Grant Rate

100.0%

Denials

0.0%

Other Relief Rate

0.0%

Very small sample

Data updated: Jul 8, 2026

Fontova, Angela M.

This court

active

Total Decisions

Pending

Asylum Grant Rate

Pending

Denials

Pending

Other Relief Rate

Pending

No statistics yet

Data updated: Jul 8, 2026

Grant rate by nationality

NationalityGrant rateGrantsDenialsDecisions
GUATEMALA8.8%25626472903
HONDURAS12.1%22616371863
EL SALVADOR9.3%17216771849
MAURITANIA36.2%4047121116
MEXICO8.3%859341019
CHINA65.3%545289834
VENEZUELA47.3%293327620
SOMALIA60.0%339226565
EGYPT77.8%414118532
GUINEA41.6%178250428
NICARAGUA37.5%129215344
INDIA15.3%50276326
CUBA22.4%71246317
COLOMBIA41.6%127178305
RUSSIA53.8%6455119
CONGO26.0%2777104
SENEGAL17.2%178299
ZIMBABWE80.0%761995
ETHIOPIA64.5%603393
HAITI7.7%67278
SIERRA LEONE17.1%136376
UZBEKISTAN64.0%482775
SOUTH AFRICA13.9%106272
PERU14.1%106171
VIETNAM37.3%254267
CAMEROON66.7%422163
INDONESIA27.3%154055
IVORY COAST (COTE D'IVOIRE)53.2%252247
PAKISTAN47.7%212344
RWANDA46.5%202343
NIGERIA56.1%231841
ISRAEL75.0%301040
GAMBIA50.0%191938
JORDAN36.8%142438
IRAQ80.0%28735
TURKIYE51.4%181735
AFGHANISTAN69.7%231033
IRAN51.5%171633
ALBANIA72.4%21829
ROMANIA11.5%32326
STATELESS - ALIEN UNABLE TO NAME A COUNTRY53.8%141226
ERITREA91.7%22224
SUDAN45.8%111324
CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC13.0%32023
KENYA50.0%111122
LIBERIA68.2%15722
SYRIA68.2%15722
DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO25.0%51520
ECUADOR20.0%41620
UKRAINE75.0%15520
ZAIRE40.0%81220
ANGOLA10.5%21719
LAOS17.6%31417
SRI LANKA35.3%61117
ARMENIA81.3%13316
KIRGHIZIA (KYRGYZSTAN)53.3%8715
YEMEN53.3%8715
BANGLADESH35.7%5914
BRAZIL8.3%11112
BURMA (MYANMAR)66.7%8412
BURUNDI25.0%3912
UGANDA41.7%5712
KUWAIT45.5%5611
NEPAL72.7%8311
SAUDI ARABIA72.7%8311
Former Countries10.0%1910
GHANA20.0%2810
JAMAICA50.0%5510
PANAMA20.0%2810
BOSNIA-HERZEGOVINA44.4%459
KAZAKHSTAN66.7%639
NIGER33.3%369
TOGO44.4%459
BULGARIA37.5%358
LEBANON87.5%718
MALI50.0%448
MONGOLIA42.9%347
BELIZE0.0%066
CHAD33.3%246
MOLDAVIA (MOLDOVA)66.7%426
QATAR100.0%606
TURKMENISTAN16.7%156
ARGENTINA0.0%055
CAMBODIA0.0%055
CZECH REPUBLIC0.0%055
GEORGIA20.0%145
PALESTINE40.0%235
PHILIPPINES80.0%415
TAJIKISTAN (TADZHIK)100.0%505
TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO0.0%055
AZERBAIJAN50.0%224
DOMINICAN REPUBLIC0.0%044
Former Countries0.0%044
BYELORUSSIA (BELARUS)100.0%303
CANADA0.0%033
CHILE33.3%123
COSTA RICA0.0%033
GUINEA BISSAU66.7%213
MALAYSIA0.0%033
MOROCCO66.7%213

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.