10 judges · NY
The Buffalo, NY Immigration Court has an overall asylum approval rate of 1.9% across 10,227 decided cases. The court has 10 immigration judges. Data sourced from EOIR (Executive Office for Immigration Review).
| Judge | Approval Rate | Granted | Denied | Decided |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Montante Jr., Philip J. | 0.0% | 0 | 68 | 68 |
| Rocco, Michael | 17.9% | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ragno, Thomas M. | 28.5% | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Connelly, Steven J. | 10.7% | 180 | 1,502 | 1,682 |
| Ruehle, Walter H. | 18.8% | 543 | 2,350 | 2,893 |
| Hochul, Denise | 16.1% | 376 | 1,958 | 2,334 |
| Baumgarten, Mary C. | 3.7% | 92 | 2,413 | 2,505 |
| Mc Carrick, John J. | 42.4% | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lohr, Brandi | 7.0% | 90 | 1,198 | 1,288 |
| Sacks, Gordon W. | 23.1% | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nationality | Approval Rate | Granted | Denied | Decided |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ecuador | 2.2% | 27 | 1,212 | 1,239 |
| Guatemala | 5.7% | 63 | 1,049 | 1,112 |
| Mexico | 9.2% | 82 | 811 | 893 |
| Venezuela | 6.6% | 52 | 731 | 783 |
| Colombia | 2.3% | 17 | 707 | 724 |
| Brazil | 2.0% | 12 | 583 | 595 |
| Turkey | 7.7% | 39 | 465 | 504 |
| Nicaragua | 5.0% | 25 | 473 | 498 |
| Honduras | 10.4% | 36 | 311 | 347 |
| Cuba | 23.3% | 72 | 237 | 309 |
| Peru | 1.9% | 5 | 259 | 264 |
| Sri Lanka | 3.4% | 8 | 230 | 238 |
| Dominican Republic | 1.5% | 3 | 200 | 203 |
| Angola | 13.8% | 27 | 169 | 196 |
| India | 12.4% | 23 | 163 | 186 |
| Bangladesh | 39.5% | 70 | 107 | 177 |
| Russia | 60.0% | 105 | 70 | 175 |
| Haiti | 4.2% | 7 | 160 | 167 |
| Afghanistan | 45.9% | 72 | 85 | 157 |
| Democratic Republic Of Congo | 19.7% | 29 | 118 | 147 |
| El Salvador | 15.4% | 21 | 115 | 136 |
| Canada | 44.7% | 51 | 63 | 114 |
| Jamaica | 21.9% | 23 | 82 | 105 |
| Mauritania | 3.1% | 2 | 62 | 64 |
| Cameroon | 66.0% | 33 | 17 | 50 |
| Guinea | 34.0% | 17 | 33 | 50 |
| Nigeria | 52.1% | 25 | 23 | 48 |
| Ghana | 29.2% | 14 | 34 | 48 |
| Congo | 45.7% | 21 | 25 | 46 |
| China | 31.1% | 14 | 31 | 45 |
| Pakistan | 40.5% | 17 | 25 | 42 |
| Somalia | 48.8% | 20 | 21 | 41 |
| Guyana | 40.0% | 14 | 21 | 35 |
| Sierra Leone | 63.6% | 21 | 12 | 33 |
| Senegal | 12.9% | 4 | 27 | 31 |
| Sudan | 38.7% | 12 | 19 | 31 |
| Ukraine | 76.7% | 23 | 7 | 30 |
| Belarus | 62.1% | 18 | 11 | 29 |
| Romania | 3.8% | 1 | 25 | 26 |
| Iraq | 72.7% | 16 | 6 | 22 |
| Uzbekistan | 42.9% | 9 | 12 | 21 |
| Chile | 0.0% | 0 | 21 | 21 |
| Yemen | 40.0% | 6 | 9 | 15 |
| Eritrea | 46.7% | 7 | 8 | 15 |
| Turkmenistan | 20.0% | 3 | 12 | 15 |
| Armenia | 7.1% | 1 | 13 | 14 |
| Ethiopia | 53.8% | 7 | 6 | 13 |
| Vietnam | 18.2% | 2 | 9 | 11 |
| Costa Rica | 0.0% | 0 | 11 | 11 |
| Chad | 0.0% | 0 | 11 | 11 |
| Bolivia | 0.0% | 0 | 11 | 11 |
| Syria | 0.0% | 0 | 11 | 11 |
| United Kingdom | 70.0% | 7 | 3 | 10 |
| Jordan | 20.0% | 2 | 8 | 10 |
| Georgia | 0.0% | 0 | 10 | 10 |
| Nepal | 87.5% | 7 | 1 | 8 |
| Iran | 50.0% | 4 | 4 | 8 |
| Moldavia (Moldova) | 50.0% | 4 | 4 | 8 |
| Trinidad And Tobago | 85.7% | 6 | 1 | 7 |
| Palestine | 71.4% | 5 | 2 | 7 |
| Egypt | 50.0% | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| Italy | 0.0% | 0 | 5 | 5 |
| Kirghizia (Kyrgyzstan) | 20.0% | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| Mali | 0.0% | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| Saudi Arabia | 100.0% | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Burma (Myanmar) | 33.3% | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| Liberia | 0.0% | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| Azerbaijan | 0.0% | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| Albania | 66.7% | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| Morocco | 0.0% | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| Kenya | 100.0% | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Bosnia-Herzegovina | 100.0% | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Panama | 0.0% | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Togo | 100.0% | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Philippines | 100.0% | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Unknown Nationality | 0.0% | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Tajikistan (Tadzhik) | 0.0% | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Libya | 0.0% | 0 | 1 | 1 |