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Judge Francis, Leon J.

Immigration Judge at Santa Ana, CA

10.2%
Approval Rate
323
Granted
2,797
Denied
3,120
Total Decided

Judge Francis, Leon J. serves at the Santa Ana, CA Immigration Court. With an asylum approval rate of 10.2%, 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
Mexico 3.9% 36 881 917
Guatemala 2.1% 11 511 522
Nicaragua 5.1% 15 277 292
El Salvador 6.2% 16 243 259
Colombia 2.5% 6 231 237
Honduras 2.6% 5 186 191
China 52.6% 92 83 175
Venezuela 1.9% 2 104 106
Russia 63.2% 55 32 87
India 35.5% 27 49 76
Peru 6.6% 5 71 76
Romania 0.0% 0 43 43
Ecuador 0.0% 0 26 26
Egypt 64.7% 11 6 17
Turkey 46.2% 6 7 13
Indonesia 81.8% 9 2 11
Philippines 22.2% 2 7 9
Vietnam 44.4% 4 5 9
Cuba 22.2% 2 7 9
Belarus 55.6% 5 4 9
Tunisia 0.0% 0 8 8
Jordan 14.3% 1 6 7
Yemen 100.0% 5 0 5
Pakistan 100.0% 4 0 4
Armenia 0.0% 0 3 3
Iraq 33.3% 1 2 3
Iran 100.0% 3 0 3
Bolivia 0.0% 0 3 3

Yearly Trends

YearApproval RateGrantedDeniedDecided
20263.6%16423439
20258.1%68775843
202414.1%98596694
202321.4%96353449
202222.9%35118153
202118.0%25114139
20203.7%18470488

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