25 judges · NJ
The Elizabeth, NJ Immigration Court has an overall asylum approval rate of 7.2% across 11,882 decided cases. The court has 25 immigration judges. Data sourced from EOIR (Executive Office for Immigration Review).
| Judge | Approval Rate | Granted | Denied | Decided |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Durling, Walter A. | 11.7% | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Defillo, Irma Lopez | 12.8% | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tadal, Mirlande | 7.6% | 27 | 329 | 356 |
| Sease, Grace A. | 5.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pope, Jason L. | 13.0% | 452 | 3,017 | 3,469 |
| Bain, Quynh Vu | 17.1% | 7 | 34 | 41 |
| Bailey, Richard | 12.7% | 272 | 1,877 | 2,149 |
| Ellington, John P. | 8.9% | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Panopoulos, Adam | 13.1% | 207 | 1,373 | 1,580 |
| Piateski, Jennifer E. | 11.4% | 154 | 1,199 | 1,353 |
| Karesh, Ellen | 8.5% | 87 | 940 | 1,027 |
| Counihan, Brian | 3.6% | 22 | 593 | 615 |
| Armstrong, Adrian N. | 12.0% | 67 | 492 | 559 |
| Pepper, S. Kathleen | 51.1% | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hawkes, Joshua | 3.6% | 4 | 106 | 110 |
| Corkery, Barbara | 7.3% | 3 | 38 | 41 |
| Gleich, Oren | 3.4% | 1 | 28 | 29 |
| Dicamillo, Angelo J. | 0.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pearsall, Gurney F. | 100.0% | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Grant, Edward | 0.0% | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| York Visiting Judge 3 | 0.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Poyurs, Yeshaya | 0.0% | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Engel, Michael C. | 20.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| York Visiting Judge 2 | 0.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| York Visiting Judge 1 | 0.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nationality | Approval Rate | Granted | Denied | Decided |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mexico | 4.7% | 111 | 2,248 | 2,359 |
| Guatemala | 4.4% | 67 | 1,454 | 1,521 |
| Dominican Republic | 6.5% | 83 | 1,196 | 1,279 |
| Honduras | 6.0% | 54 | 839 | 893 |
| El Salvador | 14.4% | 107 | 638 | 745 |
| Ecuador | 3.9% | 28 | 691 | 719 |
| Colombia | 6.7% | 33 | 461 | 494 |
| Venezuela | 8.7% | 33 | 347 | 380 |
| Brazil | 4.4% | 13 | 285 | 298 |
| Jamaica | 15.1% | 41 | 230 | 271 |
| Peru | 6.1% | 16 | 247 | 263 |
| Nicaragua | 18.5% | 38 | 167 | 205 |
| Haiti | 20.6% | 41 | 158 | 199 |
| India | 8.9% | 16 | 164 | 180 |
| China | 9.2% | 16 | 158 | 174 |
| Cuba | 12.1% | 18 | 131 | 149 |
| Uzbekistan | 18.8% | 27 | 117 | 144 |
| Nigeria | 25.7% | 28 | 81 | 109 |
| Russia | 25.2% | 27 | 80 | 107 |
| Turkey | 21.0% | 17 | 64 | 81 |
| Romania | 1.3% | 1 | 76 | 77 |
| Ghana | 27.5% | 19 | 50 | 69 |
| Georgia | 13.6% | 9 | 57 | 66 |
| Costa Rica | 10.3% | 6 | 52 | 58 |
| Guinea | 19.0% | 11 | 47 | 58 |
| Liberia | 27.8% | 15 | 39 | 54 |
| Mauritania | 25.5% | 13 | 38 | 51 |
| Trinidad And Tobago | 8.0% | 4 | 46 | 50 |
| Guyana | 17.0% | 8 | 39 | 47 |
| Pakistan | 13.0% | 6 | 40 | 46 |
| Senegal | 19.5% | 8 | 33 | 41 |
| Tajikistan (Tadzhik) | 17.1% | 7 | 34 | 41 |
| United Kingdom | 5.1% | 2 | 37 | 39 |
| Egypt | 20.0% | 7 | 28 | 35 |
| Canada | 14.3% | 5 | 30 | 35 |
| Sierra Leone | 38.7% | 12 | 19 | 31 |
| Chile | 7.4% | 2 | 25 | 27 |
| Bangladesh | 3.8% | 1 | 25 | 26 |
| Philippines | 12.0% | 3 | 22 | 25 |
| Ukraine | 4.0% | 1 | 24 | 25 |
| Unknown Nationality | 4.3% | 1 | 22 | 23 |
| Kenya | 25.0% | 5 | 15 | 20 |
| Panama | 10.0% | 2 | 18 | 20 |
| Cameroon | 35.0% | 7 | 13 | 20 |
| Vietnam | 21.1% | 4 | 15 | 19 |
| Poland | 27.8% | 5 | 13 | 18 |
| Morocco | 38.9% | 7 | 11 | 18 |
| Jordan | 23.5% | 4 | 13 | 17 |
| Democratic Republic Of Congo | 31.2% | 5 | 11 | 16 |
| Bolivia | 6.7% | 1 | 14 | 15 |
| Chad | 61.5% | 8 | 5 | 13 |
| Spain | 9.1% | 1 | 10 | 11 |
| Kirghizia (Kyrgyzstan) | 36.4% | 4 | 7 | 11 |
| Armenia | 40.0% | 4 | 6 | 10 |
| Burkina Faso | 10.0% | 1 | 9 | 10 |
| South Korea | 20.0% | 2 | 8 | 10 |
| Argentina | 11.1% | 1 | 8 | 9 |
| Nepal | 11.1% | 1 | 8 | 9 |
| Albania | 50.0% | 4 | 4 | 8 |
| Zimbabwe | 57.1% | 4 | 3 | 7 |
| Iran | 42.9% | 3 | 4 | 7 |
| Eritrea | 50.0% | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| Sudan | 66.7% | 4 | 2 | 6 |
| Yemen | 16.7% | 1 | 5 | 6 |
| Azerbaijan | 33.3% | 2 | 4 | 6 |
| Bahamas | 33.3% | 2 | 4 | 6 |
| Belize | 0.0% | 0 | 5 | 5 |
| Ethiopia | 20.0% | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| Gambia | 40.0% | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| Portugal | 0.0% | 0 | 5 | 5 |
| Algeria | 0.0% | 0 | 5 | 5 |
| Belarus | 60.0% | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| Bhutan | 20.0% | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| Ivory Coast (Cote D'Ivoire) | 0.0% | 0 | 5 | 5 |
| Israel | 0.0% | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| Barbados | 0.0% | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| Sri Lanka | 50.0% | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| Afghanistan | 0.0% | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| Mali | 0.0% | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| Kazakhstan | 0.0% | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| Uruguay | 0.0% | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| Iraq | 0.0% | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| Cape Verde | 0.0% | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| Ireland | 0.0% | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| Congo | 50.0% | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Somalia | 50.0% | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Syria | 50.0% | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Dominica | 0.0% | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Cambodia | 100.0% | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Angola | 0.0% | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Paraguay | 0.0% | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Indonesia | 0.0% | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Turkmenistan | 0.0% | 0 | 1 | 1 |