Immigration Judge at Sterling, VA
Judge Gillies, John M. serves at the Sterling, VA Immigration Court. With an asylum approval rate of 5.1%, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Guatemala | 2.5% | 22 | 871 | 893 |
| Honduras | 1.7% | 11 | 652 | 663 |
| Mexico | 12.5% | 42 | 295 | 337 |
| El Salvador | 13.0% | 30 | 201 | 231 |
| Nicaragua | 9.8% | 13 | 119 | 132 |
| Peru | 2.9% | 3 | 100 | 103 |
| Venezuela | 11.8% | 9 | 67 | 76 |
| Colombia | 7.8% | 4 | 47 | 51 |
| Afghanistan | 40.8% | 20 | 29 | 49 |
| Brazil | 0.0% | 0 | 22 | 22 |
| Bolivia | 0.0% | 0 | 15 | 15 |
| Ecuador | 0.0% | 0 | 12 | 12 |
| India | 18.2% | 2 | 9 | 11 |
| Cuba | 50.0% | 4 | 4 | 8 |
| Costa Rica | 0.0% | 0 | 7 | 7 |
| Russia | 100.0% | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| Haiti | 0.0% | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| Iraq | 0.0% | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| Turkey | 25.0% | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| Belize | 0.0% | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| Ethiopia | 100.0% | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| China | 66.7% | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| Mauritania | 0.0% | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| Ghana | 100.0% | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Nigeria | 0.0% | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Year | Approval Rate | Granted | Denied | Decided |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 23.1% | 3 | 10 | 13 |
| 2025 | 7.3% | 30 | 383 | 413 |
| 2024 | 7.4% | 51 | 638 | 689 |
| 2023 | 13.6% | 45 | 285 | 330 |
| 2022 | 33.8% | 25 | 49 | 74 |
| 2021 | 25.0% | 35 | 105 | 140 |
| 2020 | 1.6% | 17 | 1,054 | 1,071 |