Immigration Judge at San Antonio, TX
Judge Newaz, Rifian S. serves at the San Antonio, TX Immigration Court. With an asylum approval rate of 5.9%, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Honduras | 0.4% | 6 | 1,556 | 1,562 |
| Venezuela | 14.6% | 140 | 822 | 962 |
| Mexico | 2.1% | 18 | 858 | 876 |
| Nicaragua | 5.8% | 28 | 458 | 486 |
| Guatemala | 1.1% | 5 | 454 | 459 |
| Cuba | 20.6% | 59 | 228 | 287 |
| Colombia | 0.0% | 0 | 237 | 237 |
| El Salvador | 3.4% | 7 | 199 | 206 |
| Ecuador | 0.0% | 0 | 175 | 175 |
| Romania | 0.0% | 0 | 58 | 58 |
| Peru | 0.0% | 0 | 49 | 49 |
| Nepal | 75.0% | 30 | 10 | 40 |
| Angola | 0.0% | 0 | 35 | 35 |
| Dominican Republic | 0.0% | 0 | 29 | 29 |
| Afghanistan | 15.4% | 4 | 22 | 26 |
| Russia | 47.6% | 10 | 11 | 21 |
| Cameroon | 93.8% | 15 | 1 | 16 |
| Sri Lanka | 20.0% | 3 | 12 | 15 |
| Democratic Republic Of Congo | 0.0% | 0 | 13 | 13 |
| Haiti | 0.0% | 0 | 10 | 10 |
| Eritrea | 80.0% | 8 | 2 | 10 |
| Congo | 50.0% | 5 | 5 | 10 |
| Belize | 0.0% | 0 | 9 | 9 |
| Turkey | 0.0% | 0 | 6 | 6 |
| Brazil | 0.0% | 0 | 5 | 5 |
| Bolivia | 0.0% | 0 | 5 | 5 |
| India | 25.0% | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| Germany | 100.0% | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| Burkina Faso | 75.0% | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| Niger | 0.0% | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| Tajikistan (Tadzhik) | 0.0% | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| Chile | 0.0% | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Ghana | 0.0% | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Panama | 0.0% | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| China | 0.0% | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Vietnam | 0.0% | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Georgia | 0.0% | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Year | Approval Rate | Granted | Denied | Decided |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 0.2% | 1 | 452 | 453 |
| 2025 | 3.3% | 53 | 1,568 | 1,621 |
| 2024 | 4.6% | 62 | 1,299 | 1,361 |
| 2023 | 9.7% | 108 | 1,008 | 1,116 |
| 2022 | 15.8% | 65 | 347 | 412 |
| 2021 | 29.4% | 30 | 72 | 102 |
| 2020 | 7.5% | 47 | 583 | 630 |