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Judge Mark K. Brooks

Immigration Judge at Hyattsville, MD

6.3%
Approval Rate
227
Granted
3,388
Denied
3,615
Total Decided

Judge Mark K. Brooks serves at the Hyattsville, MD Immigration Court. With an asylum approval rate of 6.3%, this judge is below average compared to the national average. Data sourced from EOIR (Executive Office for Immigration Review).

How to Interpret These Judge Statistics

Mark K. Brooks is listed with the Hyattsville, MD Immigration Court. The headline asylum grant rate shown here is 6.3% based on granted and denied asylum decisions represented in the current dataset.

Among the largest nationality groups shown for this judge, the table highlights Honduras (844 decided, 1.5% grant rate), Guatemala (476 decided, 2.3% grant rate), and El Salvador (394 decided, 9.1% 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 Other procedural outcomes, including terminated, withdrawn, administratively closed, or removed cases, are tracked separately where available and are not treated as asylum grants.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
Honduras 844 1.5%
Guatemala 476 2.3%
El Salvador 394 9.1%
Nicaragua 385 2.3%
Mexico 284 20.1%
Venezuela 147 8.2%
Peru 119 2.5%
Colombia 77 2.6%

Yearly Trends

YearCasesGrant rate
2026 410 6.3%
2025 494 15.0%
2024 438 16.9%
2023 1,182 2.3%
2022 533 4.3%
2021 18 16.7%
2020 68 0.0%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Judge Mark K. Brooks's asylum approval rate?

Judge Mark K. Brooks's asylum approval rate is 6.3% according to EOIR FOIA data.

How many asylum cases has Judge Mark K. Brooks decided?

The dataset lists 3,615 total asylum cases for Judge Mark K. Brooks.

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.

Other judges at this court

Williams, Phillip T. 31.8% approval rate Kessler, Elizabeth A. 25.1% approval rate Verma, Dinesh C. 29.1% approval rate Jones, David M. 24.3% approval rate Rubenstein, John S. 18.9% approval rate Niburg, Rebecca 22.9% approval rate Lee, June 10.3% approval rate Kanellakos, Thanos 14.9% approval rate Igoe, Alison 20.9% approval rate Bowens, Tanisha 28.2% approval rate

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