Immigration Judge at Oakdale, LA
Judge Nugent, James A. serves at the Oakdale, LA Immigration Court. With an asylum approval rate of 3.1%, this judge is below average compared to the national average. Data sourced from EOIR (Executive Office for Immigration Review).
| Nationality | Approval Rate | Granted | Denied | Decided |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mexico | 1.8% | 54 | 2,940 | 2,994 |
| Honduras | 0.4% | 9 | 2,043 | 2,052 |
| Venezuela | 0.6% | 7 | 1,195 | 1,202 |
| Guatemala | 0.1% | 1 | 1,037 | 1,038 |
| El Salvador | 2.1% | 12 | 552 | 564 |
| Nicaragua | 0.6% | 2 | 349 | 351 |
| Colombia | 0.4% | 1 | 250 | 251 |
| Cuba | 1.9% | 3 | 151 | 154 |
| Peru | 2.6% | 2 | 75 | 77 |
| Ecuador | 1.9% | 1 | 53 | 54 |
| Nigeria | 25.8% | 8 | 23 | 31 |
| Romania | 0.0% | 0 | 27 | 27 |
| Dominican Republic | 3.7% | 1 | 26 | 27 |
| Turkey | 5.3% | 1 | 18 | 19 |
| China | 12.5% | 2 | 14 | 16 |
| Haiti | 0.0% | 0 | 16 | 16 |
| Bolivia | 7.1% | 1 | 13 | 14 |
| India | 7.7% | 1 | 12 | 13 |
| Jamaica | 28.6% | 2 | 5 | 7 |
| Belize | 14.3% | 1 | 6 | 7 |
| Kenya | 28.6% | 2 | 5 | 7 |
| Cameroon | 14.3% | 1 | 6 | 7 |
| Panama | 0.0% | 0 | 7 | 7 |
| Brazil | 0.0% | 0 | 6 | 6 |
| Afghanistan | 0.0% | 0 | 5 | 5 |
| Sri Lanka | 0.0% | 0 | 5 | 5 |
| Pakistan | 20.0% | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| Nepal | 25.0% | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| Canada | 0.0% | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| Iran | 75.0% | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| Mauritania | 0.0% | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| Ethiopia | 66.7% | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| Philippines | 33.3% | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| South Korea | 33.3% | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| United Kingdom | 0.0% | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| Democratic Republic Of Congo | 0.0% | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| Chile | 0.0% | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| Jordan | 50.0% | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Senegal | 0.0% | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Liberia | 0.0% | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Russia | 0.0% | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Syria | 50.0% | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Angola | 0.0% | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Costa Rica | 0.0% | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Spain | 0.0% | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Iraq | 0.0% | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Burma (Myanmar) | 100.0% | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Vietnam | 0.0% | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Eritrea | 0.0% | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Zimbabwe | 0.0% | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Thailand | 0.0% | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Year | Approval Rate | Granted | Denied | Decided |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 0.0% | 0 | 116 | 116 |
| 2025 | 0.0% | 0 | 5,212 | 5,212 |
| 2024 | 0.9% | 16 | 1,702 | 1,718 |
| 2023 | 2.8% | 23 | 797 | 820 |
| 2022 | 3.0% | 14 | 452 | 466 |
| 2021 | 17.9% | 57 | 261 | 318 |
| 2020 | 5.8% | 27 | 437 | 464 |