Immigration judge

Judge Juliana Menezes de Araujo

Immigration Judge at Chelmsford, MA

16.5%Grant rate · all years
Juliana Menezes de Araujo16.5%
Court median judge22.2%
National16.6%

EOIR data through Sep 1, 2026 · updated monthly

69
Granted
350
Denied
419
Total Decided
Snapshot answer

The 2026-09-01 snapshot lists a 16.5% historical asylum grant rate for Juliana Menezes de Araujo at Chelmsford, MA, based on 69 grants and 350 denials (419 decided outcomes).

The 2026-09-01 EOIR snapshot lists Juliana Menezes de Araujo with Chelmsford, MA. With an asylum approval rate of 16.5%, this judge is 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.

How to Interpret These Judge Statistics

Juliana Menezes de Araujo is listed with the Chelmsford, MA Immigration Court. The headline asylum grant rate shown here is 16.5% based on granted and denied asylum decisions represented in the current dataset.

Among the largest nationality groups shown for this judge, the table highlights Brazil (241 decided, 4.1% grant rate), Guatemala (40 decided, 57.5% grant rate), and Colombia (34 decided, 0.0% 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 Other procedural outcomes, including terminated, withdrawn, administratively closed, or removed cases, are tracked separately where available and are not treated as asylum grants.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.

Read the grant-rate methodology or learn how to read immigration judge statistics.

Nationality Breakdown

NationalityCasesGrant rate
Brazil 241 4.1%
Guatemala 40 57.5%
Colombia 34 0.0%
Ecuador 26 7.7%
El Salvador 15 20.0%
Honduras 11 9.1%
Congo 8 100.0%
Democratic Republic Of Congo 8 12.5%

Yearly Trends

YearCasesGrant rate
2025 75 36.0%
2024 299 10.4%
2023 45 24.4%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Judge Juliana Menezes de Araujo's asylum grant rate?

Judge Juliana Menezes de Araujo granted asylum in 16.5% of 419 decided cases (grants plus denials), according to EOIR data.

Does Judge Juliana Menezes de Araujo grant asylum more or less often than other judges?

The rate (16.5%) is close to the 16.6% national rate; the median judge at Chelmsford, MA grants 22.2%. 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.

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