22 judges · VA
The Sterling, VA Immigration Court has an overall asylum approval rate of 5.0% across 33,517 decided cases. The court has 22 immigration judges. Data sourced from EOIR (Executive Office for Immigration Review).
| Judge | Approval Rate | Granted | Denied | Decided |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gillies, John M. | 8.8% | 180 | 1,875 | 2,055 |
| Masters, Bobbie C. | 6.4% | 97 | 1,418 | 1,515 |
| Padron, Kristie A. | 14.8% | 212 | 1,219 | 1,431 |
| Bonet, Illya-Karina J. | 9.0% | 190 | 1,914 | 2,104 |
| Snavely, Luther M. | 4.5% | 98 | 2,076 | 2,174 |
| Racine, Xavier Francois Nicola. | 13.7% | 287 | 1,805 | 2,092 |
| Egy, Julia E. | 11.3% | 198 | 1,553 | 1,751 |
| Yeomans, Sarah Beth. | 14.9% | 270 | 1,547 | 1,817 |
| Baez, Lucy | 12.0% | 219 | 1,607 | 1,826 |
| Wyrosdick, Laura | 18.1% | 330 | 1,495 | 1,825 |
| Gordon, Matthew | 11.3% | 165 | 1,291 | 1,456 |
| Dehn, James T. | 11.4% | 202 | 1,563 | 1,765 |
| Davis, Michael P. | 9.2% | 150 | 1,489 | 1,639 |
| Kneedler, Jennie L. | 12.1% | 165 | 1,200 | 1,365 |
| Lewandowski, Robert M. | 8.3% | 56 | 622 | 678 |
| Alexander, Erin | 20.1% | 262 | 1,039 | 1,301 |
| Santiago, Luisa | 9.0% | 114 | 1,153 | 1,267 |
| Marquez-Casillas, Karen | 6.6% | 72 | 1,022 | 1,094 |
| Cleveland, Chase Calder. | 8.2% | 78 | 877 | 955 |
| Vergona, Mary Catherine. | 10.6% | 14 | 118 | 132 |
| Liebowitz, Ellen | 20.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Benincasa, Tanya | 0.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nationality | Approval Rate | Granted | Denied | Decided |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Honduras | 7.6% | 647 | 7,823 | 8,470 |
| Guatemala | 4.0% | 251 | 6,009 | 6,260 |
| El Salvador | 16.9% | 901 | 4,419 | 5,320 |
| Mexico | 2.7% | 72 | 2,579 | 2,651 |
| Nicaragua | 14.0% | 268 | 1,642 | 1,910 |
| Peru | 7.4% | 140 | 1,748 | 1,888 |
| Venezuela | 15.1% | 276 | 1,555 | 1,831 |
| Colombia | 8.0% | 94 | 1,076 | 1,170 |
| Brazil | 1.4% | 7 | 509 | 516 |
| Afghanistan | 46.5% | 221 | 254 | 475 |
| Bolivia | 6.3% | 23 | 340 | 363 |
| Ecuador | 5.0% | 11 | 207 | 218 |
| Turkey | 41.5% | 86 | 121 | 207 |
| Ghana | 39.9% | 73 | 110 | 183 |
| Romania | 10.5% | 18 | 153 | 171 |
| Egypt | 55.9% | 80 | 63 | 143 |
| Cuba | 33.3% | 43 | 86 | 129 |
| Mauritania | 15.5% | 20 | 109 | 129 |
| India | 24.2% | 31 | 97 | 128 |
| Cameroon | 70.5% | 86 | 36 | 122 |
| Russia | 75.5% | 77 | 25 | 102 |
| Haiti | 3.4% | 3 | 85 | 88 |
| Dominican Republic | 2.6% | 2 | 76 | 78 |
| China | 74.3% | 52 | 18 | 70 |
| Pakistan | 46.9% | 30 | 34 | 64 |
| Belize | 5.3% | 3 | 54 | 57 |
| Vietnam | 41.1% | 23 | 33 | 56 |
| Ethiopia | 69.1% | 38 | 17 | 55 |
| Costa Rica | 1.8% | 1 | 54 | 55 |
| Nepal | 32.7% | 16 | 33 | 49 |
| Senegal | 25.0% | 10 | 30 | 40 |
| Iraq | 57.1% | 20 | 15 | 35 |
| Guinea | 45.5% | 15 | 18 | 33 |
| Bangladesh | 46.9% | 15 | 17 | 32 |
| France | 36.7% | 11 | 19 | 30 |
| Jamaica | 22.2% | 6 | 21 | 27 |
| Nigeria | 40.0% | 10 | 15 | 25 |
| Sierra Leone | 17.4% | 4 | 19 | 23 |
| Iran | 52.6% | 10 | 9 | 19 |
| Jordan | 10.5% | 2 | 17 | 19 |
| Chile | 0.0% | 0 | 18 | 18 |
| Eritrea | 72.2% | 13 | 5 | 18 |
| Azerbaijan | 61.1% | 11 | 7 | 18 |
| Argentina | 5.9% | 1 | 16 | 17 |
| Uzbekistan | 68.8% | 11 | 5 | 16 |
| Sudan | 71.4% | 10 | 4 | 14 |
| United Kingdom | 7.7% | 1 | 12 | 13 |
| Turkmenistan | 18.2% | 2 | 9 | 11 |
| Burkina Faso | 0.0% | 0 | 10 | 10 |
| Somalia | 66.7% | 6 | 3 | 9 |
| Congo | 57.1% | 4 | 3 | 7 |
| Canada | 28.6% | 2 | 5 | 7 |
| Philippines | 28.6% | 2 | 5 | 7 |
| Syria | 83.3% | 5 | 1 | 6 |
| Panama | 0.0% | 0 | 6 | 6 |
| Togo | 33.3% | 2 | 4 | 6 |
| Guadeloupe | 0.0% | 0 | 6 | 6 |
| South Korea | 80.0% | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| Unknown Nationality | 0.0% | 0 | 5 | 5 |
| Ivory Coast (Cote D'Ivoire) | 40.0% | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| Democratic Republic Of Congo | 100.0% | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| Mongolia | 20.0% | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| Stateless - Alien Unable To Name A Country | 0.0% | 0 | 5 | 5 |
| Ireland | 0.0% | 0 | 5 | 5 |
| Yemen | 75.0% | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| Benin | 0.0% | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| Indonesia | 0.0% | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| Germany | 0.0% | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| Uganda | 0.0% | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| Tunisia | 0.0% | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| Tajikistan (Tadzhik) | 0.0% | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| Kirghizia (Kyrgyzstan) | 100.0% | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Morocco | 0.0% | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| Italy | 0.0% | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| Belarus | 66.7% | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| Thailand | 0.0% | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| Trinidad And Tobago | 33.3% | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| Gambia | 33.3% | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| Angola | 100.0% | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Slovenia | 0.0% | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Equatorial Guinea | 0.0% | 0 | 1 | 1 |