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Judge Akalski, Maria I.

Immigration Judge at Newark, NJ

3.6%
Approval Rate
158
Granted
4,365
Denied
4,523
Total Decided

Judge Akalski, Maria I. serves at the Newark, NJ Immigration Court. With an asylum approval rate of 3.6%, 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
Ecuador 2.3% 24 1,001 1,025
Peru 1.3% 10 752 762
Brazil 1.8% 10 559 569
Colombia 0.7% 4 540 544
Guatemala 2.3% 9 377 386
Honduras 2.2% 7 317 324
Mexico 15.2% 34 189 223
El Salvador 2.7% 3 110 113
Dominican Republic 2.2% 2 88 90
Venezuela 1.1% 1 87 88
Nicaragua 4.2% 3 68 71
Haiti 4.3% 3 66 69
Turkey 6.2% 3 45 48
India 13.0% 3 20 23
Russia 63.2% 12 7 19
Costa Rica 27.8% 5 13 18
Chile 0.0% 0 17 17
Unknown Nationality 0.0% 0 17 17
Nigeria 13.3% 2 13 15
Georgia 40.0% 6 9 15
United Kingdom 0.0% 0 10 10
Cuba 44.4% 4 5 9
Turkmenistan 0.0% 0 9 9
Jamaica 33.3% 2 4 6
China 0.0% 0 5 5
Pakistan 60.0% 3 2 5
Dominica 0.0% 0 5 5
Bangladesh 25.0% 1 3 4
Panama 0.0% 0 4 4
Bolivia 0.0% 0 4 4
Argentina 0.0% 0 4 4
Poland 100.0% 4 0 4
Belize 0.0% 0 3 3
Belarus 50.0% 1 1 2
Liberia 0.0% 0 2 2
Democratic Republic Of Congo 0.0% 0 2 2
Uzbekistan 0.0% 0 1 1
Burkina Faso 0.0% 0 1 1
Ukraine 100.0% 1 0 1
Ghana 100.0% 1 0 1
Tajikistan (Tadzhik) 0.0% 0 1 1
Portugal 0.0% 0 1 1
Nepal 0.0% 0 1 1
Mauritania 0.0% 0 1 1
Vietnam 0.0% 0 1 1

Yearly Trends

YearApproval RateGrantedDeniedDecided
20260.0%0494494
20253.0%451,4641,509
20244.2%611,3871,448
20235.6%601,0031,063
20220.0%04040
20210.0%044

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