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Judge Akalski, Maria I.

Immigration Judge at Newark, NJ

3.5%
Approval Rate
153
Granted
4,439
Denied
4,592
Total Decided

Judge Akalski, Maria I. serves at the Newark, NJ Immigration Court. With an asylum approval rate of 3.5%, 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
Ecuador 2.3% 24 1,036 1,060
Peru 1.3% 10 763 773
Brazil 1.8% 10 560 570
Colombia 0.7% 4 561 565
Guatemala 2.3% 9 384 393
Honduras 2.1% 7 325 332
Mexico 14.6% 34 199 233
El Salvador 2.6% 3 114 117
Dominican Republic 2.1% 2 93 95
Venezuela 1.1% 1 94 95
Nicaragua 4.1% 3 71 74
Haiti 4.3% 3 66 69
Turkey 6.2% 3 45 48
India 4.8% 1 20 21
Russia 70.6% 12 5 17
Costa Rica 31.2% 5 11 16
Nigeria 13.3% 2 13 15
Chile 0.0% 0 15 15
Georgia 40.0% 6 9 15
Unknown Nationality 0.0% 0 15 15
Cuba 44.4% 4 5 9
United Kingdom 0.0% 0 9 9
Turkmenistan 0.0% 0 6 6
Jamaica 20.0% 1 4 5
Argentina 40.0% 2 3 5
Pakistan 75.0% 3 1 4
Poland 100.0% 4 0 4
China 0.0% 0 4 4
Bangladesh 0.0% 0 3 3
Belize 0.0% 0 3 3
Tajikistan (Tadzhik) 0.0% 0 2 2

Yearly Trends

YearApproval RateGrantedDeniedDecided
20260.2%21,1231,125
20255.7%761,2671,343
20242.3%361,4991,535
20238.2%52581633
20220.0%03535
20210.0%011
20200.0%033

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