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Judge Heesch, Meghan E.

Immigration Judge at San Diego, CA

14.4%
Approval Rate
105
Granted
634
Denied
739
Total Decided

Judge Heesch, Meghan E. serves at the San Diego, CA Immigration Court. With an asylum approval rate of 14.4%, this judge is below average compared to the national average. Data sourced from EOIR (Executive Office for Immigration Review).

Approval Rate by Nationality

NationalityApproval RateGrantedDeniedDecided
Mexico 6.4% 16 235 251
Guatemala 7.2% 7 90 97
Colombia 1.7% 1 58 59
Venezuela 7.3% 4 51 55
Russia 57.8% 26 19 45
Haiti 16.0% 4 21 25
China 20.8% 5 19 24
El Salvador 26.3% 5 14 19
Honduras 11.1% 2 16 18
Ecuador 11.8% 2 15 17
Vietnam 20.0% 3 12 15
Nicaragua 15.4% 2 11 13
Turkey 25.0% 3 9 12
Cuba 0.0% 0 9 9
Uzbekistan 37.5% 3 5 8
Brazil 0.0% 0 8 8
Afghanistan 28.6% 2 5 7
India 0.0% 0 7 7
Peru 0.0% 0 5 5
Ghana 0.0% 0 5 5
Cameroon 80.0% 4 1 5
Armenia 50.0% 2 2 4
Dominican Republic 0.0% 0 3 3
Iraq 33.3% 1 2 3
Somalia 33.3% 1 2 3
Eritrea 100.0% 3 0 3
Iran 66.7% 2 1 3
Nepal 0.0% 0 3 3
Georgia 50.0% 1 1 2
Jamaica 0.0% 0 2 2
Tajikistan (Tadzhik) 100.0% 2 0 2
Romania 0.0% 0 1 1
Ethiopia 100.0% 1 0 1
Egypt 100.0% 1 0 1
Jordan 0.0% 0 1 1
Costa Rica 0.0% 0 1 1
Azerbaijan 100.0% 1 0 1
Yemen 100.0% 1 0 1

Yearly Trends

YearApproval RateGrantedDeniedDecided
20268.7%994103
202517.8%68313381
20249.2%19188207
202325.8%174966
20220.0%088
20200.0%011

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