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Judge Steve Mannion

Immigration Judge at Richmond, VA

7.0%
Approval Rate
104
Granted
1,389
Denied
1,493
Total Decided

Judge Steve Mannion serves at the Richmond, VA Immigration Court. With an asylum approval rate of 7.0%, 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

Steve Mannion is listed with the Richmond, VA Immigration Court. The headline asylum grant rate shown here is 7.0% 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 (259 decided, 5.0% grant rate), Brazil (219 decided, 2.3% grant rate), and Mexico (192 decided, 2.6% 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 Other procedural outcomes, including terminated, withdrawn, administratively closed, or removed cases, are tracked separately where available and are not treated as asylum grants.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 259 5.0%
Brazil 219 2.3%
Mexico 192 2.6%
Guatemala 162 0.6%
Ecuador 145 2.1%
El Salvador 105 1.0%
Colombia 65 3.1%
Peru 51 2.0%

Yearly Trends

YearCasesGrant rate
2026 22 0.0%
2025 453 9.3%
2024 351 4.8%
2023 337 10.1%
2022 327 3.4%
2020 1 0.0%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Judge Steve Mannion's asylum approval rate?

Judge Steve Mannion's asylum approval rate is 7.0% according to EOIR FOIA data.

How many asylum cases has Judge Steve Mannion decided?

The dataset lists 1,493 total asylum cases for Judge Steve Mannion.

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

Palmer, Brian T. 13.9% approval rate Karesh, Ellen 5.7% approval rate Napier, Wade Thomas 18.1% approval rate Kassell, Joseph 7.7% approval rate Piateski, Jennifer E. 12.9% approval rate Santiago, Luisa 10.1% approval rate Rainey, Zol 6.1% approval rate Purnell, Charles N. 3.9% approval rate Jostad, Brent 9.2% approval rate Graulich, James C. 9.6% approval rate

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