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Judge Leila Mcneill. Mullican

Immigration Judge at Newark, NJ

Snapshot answer

The 2026-07-01 snapshot lists a 19.2% historical asylum grant rate for Leila Mcneill. Mullican at Newark, NJ, based on 619 grants and 2,603 denials (3,222 decided outcomes).

19.2%
Approval Rate
619
Granted
2,603
Denied
3,222
Total Decided

The 2026-07-01 EOIR snapshot lists Leila Mcneill. Mullican with Newark, NJ. With an asylum approval rate of 19.2%, 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.

Community Discussion

DATA

Judge Mullican (Newark, NJ) data snapshot: Mexico vs Haiti grant rates differ 9×

A few numbers worth knowing if you have a hearing in front of Judge Mullican, Leila Mcneill. (IJ code LMM, Newark, NJ):

32 years on the bench (since 1995), 4,104 cases total, lifetime grant rate 21.3%

Last 3 years (2023–2026): 3,098 cases, grant rate 19.2% — 7.7pp above the Newark court average (11.6%)

Nationality / Cases / Grant rate
Guatemala              332    8.9%
Ecuador                322   18.4%
Peru                   301   12.9%
Colombia               295   13.1%
Brazil                 262   11.3%
Honduras               252   10.2%
Mexico                 193   46.3%
Cuba                   175   22.2%
El Salvador            138   32.6%
Turkey                 124   34.9%
Haiti                   93    5.0%

Mexico applicants see a 46.3% grant rate versus 5.0% for Haiti applicants — a 9.3× gap on this judge's docket.

2023: 1168 cases, 15.1% grant rate
2024:  563 cases, 44.7% grant rate
2025:  906 cases, 13.1% grant rate
2026:  461 cases, 9.7% grant rate

If you've appeared before Judge Mullican, I'd love to hear:

1. What's your nationality, and when was your most recent hearing?

2. How did your attorney prepare for this judge specifically?

Source: EOIR (U.S. Executive Office for Immigration Review) public statistics, May 2026 release, compiled by AsylumTracker. A judge's historical pattern does not predict the outcome of any individual case; this is shared to help set realistic expectations. Real-experience accounts from the community are welcome.

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How to Interpret These Judge Statistics

Leila Mcneill. Mullican is listed with the Newark, NJ Immigration Court. The headline asylum grant rate shown here is 19.2% based on granted and denied asylum decisions represented in the current dataset.

Among the largest nationality groups shown for this judge, the table highlights Guatemala (410 decided, 8.8% grant rate), Ecuador (358 decided, 16.8% grant rate), and Peru (302 decided, 12.3% 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

NationalityCasesGrant rate
Guatemala 410 8.8%
Ecuador 358 16.8%
Peru 302 12.3%
Colombia 297 12.5%
Honduras 292 9.6%
Brazil 264 11.0%
El Salvador 190 30.0%
Mexico 190 35.3%

Yearly Trends

YearCasesGrant rate
2026 605 6.0%
2025 670 13.1%
2024 387 44.7%
2023 900 15.1%
2022 260 29.2%
2021 300 32.7%
2020 34 35.3%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Judge Leila Mcneill. Mullican's asylum approval rate?

Judge Leila Mcneill. Mullican's asylum approval rate is 19.2% according to EOIR FOIA data.

How many asylum cases has Judge Leila Mcneill. Mullican decided?

The dataset lists 3,222 total asylum cases for Judge Leila Mcneill. Mullican.

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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