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Judge Tijerina, Eric J.

Immigration Judge at Port Isabel, TX

4.3%
Approval Rate
211
Granted
5,454
Denied
5,665
Total Decided

Judge Tijerina, Eric J. serves at the Port Isabel, TX Immigration Court. With an asylum approval rate of 4.3%, 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
Honduras 0.4% 7 1,669 1,676
Nicaragua 2.7% 25 906 931
Guatemala 0.3% 2 571 573
Mexico 1.9% 8 420 428
Venezuela 18.8% 75 325 400
El Salvador 0.0% 0 375 375
Colombia 1.3% 4 313 317
Cuba 12.5% 32 223 255
Ecuador 0.5% 1 220 221
Dominican Republic 0.0% 0 131 131
Peru 0.0% 0 84 84
Nepal 41.9% 18 25 43
Romania 0.0% 0 36 36
Sri Lanka 2.9% 1 33 34
Cameroon 50.0% 12 12 24
China 5.9% 1 16 17
Turkey 12.5% 2 14 16
Haiti 7.1% 1 13 14
Eritrea 71.4% 10 4 14
Brazil 16.7% 2 10 12
Angola 0.0% 0 7 7
Senegal 0.0% 0 7 7
Ghana 16.7% 1 5 6
Georgia 40.0% 2 3 5
Pakistan 40.0% 2 3 5
Bolivia 0.0% 0 4 4
Afghanistan 25.0% 1 3 4
India 0.0% 0 3 3
Congo 0.0% 0 3 3
Costa Rica 0.0% 0 3 3
Belize 0.0% 0 3 3
Panama 33.3% 1 2 3
Ethiopia 100.0% 2 0 2
Iran 50.0% 1 1 2
Vietnam 0.0% 0 2 2
Togo 0.0% 0 2 2
Chile 0.0% 0 1 1
Guinea 0.0% 0 1 1
Uzbekistan 0.0% 0 1 1

Yearly Trends

YearApproval RateGrantedDeniedDecided
20261.0%3285288
20251.3%151,1681,183
20244.7%511,0311,082
20238.7%82864946
20227.5%26320346
202117.6%28131159
20202.0%351,7291,764

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