Immigration Judge at Santa Ana, CA
Judge Francis, Leon J. serves at the Santa Ana, CA Immigration Court. With an asylum approval rate of 10.2%, 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 | 4.2% | 36 | 822 | 858 |
| Guatemala | 2.7% | 11 | 404 | 415 |
| Nicaragua | 4.5% | 13 | 275 | 288 |
| Colombia | 2.5% | 6 | 231 | 237 |
| El Salvador | 6.0% | 12 | 189 | 201 |
| China | 52.6% | 92 | 83 | 175 |
| Honduras | 3.1% | 5 | 154 | 159 |
| Venezuela | 1.9% | 2 | 104 | 106 |
| Russia | 63.2% | 55 | 32 | 87 |
| Peru | 6.6% | 5 | 71 | 76 |
| India | 35.1% | 26 | 48 | 74 |
| Romania | 0.0% | 0 | 43 | 43 |
| Ecuador | 0.0% | 0 | 27 | 27 |
| Egypt | 66.7% | 12 | 6 | 18 |
| Turkey | 50.0% | 7 | 7 | 14 |
| Philippines | 20.0% | 2 | 8 | 10 |
| Indonesia | 80.0% | 8 | 2 | 10 |
| Cuba | 20.0% | 2 | 8 | 10 |
| Vietnam | 44.4% | 4 | 5 | 9 |
| Belarus | 55.6% | 5 | 4 | 9 |
| Jordan | 14.3% | 1 | 6 | 7 |
| Tunisia | 0.0% | 0 | 7 | 7 |
| Iran | 83.3% | 5 | 1 | 6 |
| Yemen | 100.0% | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| Iraq | 20.0% | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| Pakistan | 100.0% | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| Afghanistan | 0.0% | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| South Korea | 100.0% | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Canada | 0.0% | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Brazil | 0.0% | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Kazakhstan | 0.0% | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Kirghizia (Kyrgyzstan) | 0.0% | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Year | Approval Rate | Granted | Denied | Decided |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 0.6% | 1 | 159 | 160 |
| 2025 | 4.4% | 41 | 896 | 937 |
| 2024 | 15.5% | 113 | 615 | 728 |
| 2023 | 20.2% | 102 | 403 | 505 |
| 2022 | 23.5% | 51 | 166 | 217 |
| 2021 | 19.5% | 22 | 91 | 113 |
| 2020 | 6.8% | 19 | 261 | 280 |