Judge Francisco R. Prieto
Immigration Judge at New York Varick 5th, NY
Snapshot answerThe 2026-07-01 snapshot lists a 14.4% historical asylum grant rate for Francisco R. Prieto at New York Varick 5th, NY, based on 368 grants and 2,188 denials (2,556 decided outcomes).
The 2026-07-01 EOIR snapshot lists Francisco R. Prieto with New York Varick 5th, NY. 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). Historical listings do not by themselves establish a current assignment.
How to Interpret These Judge Statistics
Francisco R. Prieto is listed with the New York Varick 5th, NY Immigration Court. The headline asylum grant rate shown here is 14.4% based on granted and denied asylum decisions represented in the current dataset.
Among the largest nationality groups shown for this judge, the table highlights Ecuador (584 decided, 5.1% grant rate), Honduras (354 decided, 2.8% grant rate), and Guatemala (185 decided, 3.2% grant rate). Compare these rows with the judge's overall rate because nationality mix can materially change how the headline number should be read.
Grant rate is calculated as granted / (granted + denied). Other procedural outcomes, including terminated, withdrawn, administratively closed, or removed cases, are tracked separately where available and are not treated as asylum grants.
This page is based on public EOIR data last updated 2026-07-01. It is for research and information only, not legal advice.
Read the grant-rate methodology or learn how to read immigration judge statistics.
Nationality Breakdown
| Nationality | Cases | Grant rate |
|---|
| Ecuador |
584 |
5.1% |
| Honduras |
354 |
2.8% |
| Guatemala |
185 |
3.2% |
| El Salvador |
181 |
12.2% |
| Colombia |
160 |
5.0% |
| Peru |
141 |
5.0% |
| Nicaragua |
102 |
13.7% |
| India |
85 |
49.4% |
Yearly Trends
| Year | Cases | Grant rate |
|---|
| 2026 |
675 |
3.1% |
| 2025 |
334 |
18.0% |
| 2024 |
439 |
23.5% |
| 2023 |
447 |
18.3% |
| 2022 |
325 |
7.4% |
| 2021 |
21 |
33.3% |
| 2020 |
103 |
32.0% |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Judge Francisco R. Prieto's asylum approval rate?
Judge Francisco R. Prieto's asylum approval rate is 14.4% according to EOIR FOIA data.
How many asylum cases has Judge Francisco R. Prieto decided?
The dataset lists 2,556 total asylum cases for Judge Francisco R. Prieto.
How is this approval rate calculated?
The approval rate is calculated as granted divided by (granted + denied). It excludes terminations and withdrawals, and the source is EOIR FOIA data.
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