The 2026-09-01 snapshot lists a 1.3% historical asylum grant rate for Andrew Hewitt at Atlanta, GA, based on 32 grants and 2,374 denials (2,406 decided outcomes).
The 2026-09-01 EOIR snapshot lists Andrew Hewitt with Atlanta, GA. With an asylum approval rate of 1.3%, this judge is below average compared to the national average. Data sourced from EOIR (Executive Office for Immigration Review). Historical listings do not by themselves establish a current assignment.
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Judge Hewitt (Atlanta, GA) data snapshot: 2,858 cases over 8 years, 1.5% grant rate
A few numbers worth knowing if you have a hearing in front of Judge Hewitt, Andrew (IJ code AWH, Atlanta, GA):
Overall track record
8 years on the bench (since 2019), 2,858 cases total, lifetime grant rate 1.5%
Last 3 years (2023–2026): 2,825 cases, grant rate 1.5% — roughly in line with the Atlanta court average (1.7%)
Nationality breakdown (2023–2026 cumulative)
Nationality / Cases / Grant rate
Mexico 766 0.8%
Guatemala 568 0.6%
Venezuela 368 1.0%
Honduras 357 2.2%
Nicaragua 143 3.4%
Colombia 135 1.9%
El Salvador 74 1.7%
Haiti 68 0.0%
Brazil 56 0.0%
Ecuador 38 0.0%
India 33 0.0%
Year-by-year
2023: 267 cases, 2.0% grant rate
2024: 286 cases, 1.1% grant rate
2025: 897 cases, 2.2% grant rate
2026: 1375 cases, 0.9% grant rate
If you've appeared before Judge Hewitt, I'd love to hear:
1. What's your nationality, and when was your most recent hearing?
2. How did your attorney prepare for this judge specifically?
Source: EOIR (U.S. Executive Office for Immigration Review) public statistics, July 2026 release, compiled by AsylumTracker. A judge's historical pattern does not predict the outcome of any individual case; this is shared to help set realistic expectations. Real-experience accounts from the community are welcome.
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How to Interpret These Judge Statistics
Andrew Hewitt is listed with the Atlanta, GA Immigration Court. The headline asylum grant rate shown here is 1.3% based on granted and denied asylum decisions represented in the current dataset.
Among the largest nationality groups shown for this judge, the table highlights Mexico (553 decided, 0.7% grant rate), Guatemala (498 decided, 0.6% grant rate), and Venezuela (346 decided, 0.9% grant rate). Compare these rows with the judge's overall rate because nationality mix can materially change how the headline number should be read.
Grant rate is calculated as granted / (granted + denied). Other procedural outcomes, including terminated, withdrawn, administratively closed, or removed cases, are tracked separately where available and are not treated as asylum grants.
This page is based on public EOIR data last updated 2026-09-01. It is for research and information only, not legal advice.
Judge Andrew Hewitt granted asylum in 1.3% of 2,406 decided cases (grants plus denials), according to EOIR data.
Does Judge Andrew Hewitt grant asylum more or less often than other judges?
The rate (1.3%) is below the 16.6% national rate; the median judge at Atlanta, GA grants 2.5%. It is a historical average, not a prediction for any one case.
How is this grant rate calculated?
Grants divided by grants plus denials. Terminations, withdrawals and administrative closures are not counted.
