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The Oakdale, LA Immigration Court has an overall asylum approval rate of 7.1% across 95,320 decided cases. The court has 16 immigration judges. Data sourced from EOIR (Executive Office for Immigration Review).
The Oakdale, LA Immigration Court has an overall asylum grant rate of 7.1% in the current AsylumTracker dataset. Court-level statistics aggregate judges and cases assigned to that court, so the court average can differ sharply from any one judge's profile.
High-volume judge profiles at this court include Duck, John A., JR. (43,037 total cases), Wiegand, Charles A., III (10,635 total cases), and Beatmann, Jerry A., SR. (7,612 total cases). The largest nationality groups shown for this court include Mexico (5,062 decided, 1.4% grant rate), Guatemala (2,440 decided, 0.8% grant rate), and Honduras (1,941 decided, 1.6% grant rate).
Asylum grant rate is calculated as granted / (granted + denied). Procedural outcomes are separated so users can distinguish merits decisions from docket-management outcomes.
This page uses public EOIR records last updated 2026-07-01. The data is informational and should not be treated as legal advice or a prediction for any individual case.
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Based on the official EOIR ZIP-code assignment, the Oakdale, LA Immigration Court is the assigned filing location for 5 ZIP codes. Main cities by state:
LA — Basile, Oakdale, Oberlin, Pine Prairie, Winnfield
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| Judge | Approval Rate | Granted | Denied | Decided |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Duck, John A., JR. | 7.4% | 2,888 | 36,265 | 39,153 |
| Wiegand, Charles A., III | 13.4% | 1,337 | 8,620 | 9,957 |
| Beatmann, Jerry A., SR. | 1.6% | 113 | 6,884 | 6,997 |
| Bashore, Jacob D. | 6.3% | 193 | 2,880 | 3,073 |
| Ashworth, Sherron | 1.5% | 31 | 2,013 | 2,044 |
| Goodman, Cynthia | 7.9% | 104 | 1,205 | 1,309 |
| Grimmer, Jared L. | 1.8% | 3 | 163 | 166 |
| Chapman, Jaclyn C. | 2.8% | 4 | 141 | 145 |
| Boudreau, Robert | 5.0% | 9 | 170 | 179 |
| Williams, Benjamin D. | 4.5% | 5 | 106 | 111 |
| Davis, Bryan | 17.3% | 22 | 105 | 127 |
| Bennett, Justin | 26.4% | 19 | 53 | 72 |
| Vo, Dat T. | 4.5% | 4 | 85 | 89 |
| Holderfield, Shannon R. | 0.0% | 0 | 75 | 75 |
| Hayes, Ylani A. | 0.0% | 0 | 26 | 26 |
| Oakdale Detail Judge 1 | 11.8% | 2 | 15 | 17 |
| Nationality | Approval Rate | Granted | Denied | Decided |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mexico | 1.4% | 73 | 4,989 | 5,062 |
| Guatemala | 0.8% | 20 | 2,420 | 2,440 |
| Honduras | 1.6% | 32 | 1,909 | 1,941 |
| Venezuela | 5.8% | 55 | 895 | 950 |
| Cuba | 28.1% | 259 | 663 | 922 |
| Nicaragua | 8.4% | 72 | 785 | 857 |
| El Salvador | 3.4% | 25 | 716 | 741 |
| Colombia | 1.3% | 9 | 681 | 690 |
| Ecuador | 1.3% | 8 | 605 | 613 |
| India | 1.6% | 9 | 547 | 556 |
| Russia | 34.3% | 188 | 360 | 548 |
| China | 5.3% | 17 | 304 | 321 |
| Georgia | 9.4% | 27 | 259 | 286 |
| Turkey | 13.6% | 38 | 242 | 280 |
| Uzbekistan | 5.1% | 14 | 260 | 274 |
| Cameroon | 46.7% | 126 | 144 | 270 |
| Dominican Republic | 3.1% | 7 | 222 | 229 |
| Brazil | 2.8% | 6 | 211 | 217 |
| Peru | 2.8% | 5 | 172 | 177 |
| Haiti | 3.2% | 5 | 150 | 155 |
| Jamaica | 7.8% | 10 | 119 | 129 |
| Mauritania | 8.4% | 10 | 109 | 119 |
| Senegal | 4.9% | 5 | 98 | 103 |
| Nepal | 1.1% | 1 | 93 | 94 |
| Afghanistan | 35.3% | 30 | 55 | 85 |
| Tajikistan (Tadzhik) | 7.3% | 6 | 76 | 82 |
| Egypt | 5.4% | 4 | 70 | 74 |
| Armenia | 11.4% | 8 | 62 | 70 |
| The Republic Of The Marshall Islands | 0.0% | 0 | 68 | 68 |
| Bangladesh | 7.7% | 5 | 60 | 65 |
| Kirghizia (Kyrgyzstan) | 7.7% | 5 | 60 | 65 |
| Pakistan | 1.7% | 1 | 57 | 58 |
| Eritrea | 15.8% | 9 | 48 | 57 |
| Romania | 0.0% | 0 | 51 | 51 |
| Vietnam | 8.0% | 4 | 46 | 50 |
| Nigeria | 6.4% | 3 | 44 | 47 |
| Iran | 20.0% | 9 | 36 | 45 |
| Jordan | 2.3% | 1 | 42 | 43 |
| Ethiopia | 14.6% | 6 | 35 | 41 |
| Ghana | 16.2% | 6 | 31 | 37 |
| Bolivia | 5.6% | 2 | 34 | 36 |
| Somalia | 14.3% | 5 | 30 | 35 |
| Guinea | 2.9% | 1 | 34 | 35 |
| Kazakhstan | 3.0% | 1 | 32 | 33 |
| Unknown Nationality | 3.2% | 1 | 30 | 31 |
| Morocco | 0.0% | 0 | 29 | 29 |
| Belize | 14.3% | 4 | 24 | 28 |
| Sri Lanka | 20.0% | 5 | 20 | 25 |
| Togo | 6.7% | 1 | 14 | 15 |
| Bahamas | 0.0% | 0 | 14 | 14 |
| Panama | 7.7% | 1 | 12 | 13 |
| Chad | 0.0% | 0 | 13 | 13 |
| Ukraine | 25.0% | 3 | 9 | 12 |
| Syria | 10.0% | 1 | 9 | 10 |
| Azerbaijan | 20.0% | 2 | 8 | 10 |
| Philippines | 10.0% | 1 | 9 | 10 |
| Yemen | 0.0% | 0 | 10 | 10 |
| Angola | 0.0% | 0 | 9 | 9 |
| Canada | 0.0% | 0 | 9 | 9 |
| Indonesia | 0.0% | 0 | 9 | 9 |
| Kenya | 0.0% | 0 | 8 | 8 |
| Guyana | 0.0% | 0 | 8 | 8 |
| Congo | 0.0% | 0 | 7 | 7 |
| Chile | 0.0% | 0 | 7 | 7 |
| Costa Rica | 16.7% | 1 | 5 | 6 |
| Uganda | 20.0% | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| Sudan | 0.0% | 0 | 5 | 5 |
| Laos | 0.0% | 0 | 5 | 5 |
| Liberia | 0.0% | 0 | 5 | 5 |
| United Kingdom | 40.0% | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| Cambodia | 25.0% | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| Trinidad And Tobago | 25.0% | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| South Africa | 0.0% | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| Democratic Republic Of Congo | 0.0% | 0 | 3 | 3 |