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Judge Patricia L. Buchanan

Immigration Judge at New York Varick 5th, NY

Snapshot answer

The 2026-07-01 snapshot lists a 12.6% historical asylum grant rate for Patricia L. Buchanan at New York Varick 5th, NY, based on 53 grants and 366 denials (419 decided outcomes).

12.6%
Approval Rate
53
Granted
366
Denied
419
Total Decided

The 2026-07-01 EOIR snapshot lists Patricia L. Buchanan with New York Varick 5th, NY. With an asylum approval rate of 12.6%, this judge is below average compared to the national average. Data sourced from EOIR (Executive Office for Immigration Review). Historical listings do not by themselves establish a current assignment.

How to Interpret These Judge Statistics

Patricia L. Buchanan is listed with the New York Varick 5th, NY Immigration Court. The headline asylum grant rate shown here is 12.6% based on granted and denied asylum decisions represented in the current dataset.

Nationality-specific rows are shown when enough decided cases are available in the source data. 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 Other procedural outcomes, including terminated, withdrawn, administratively closed, or removed cases, are tracked separately where available and are not treated as asylum grants.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.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Judge Patricia L. Buchanan's asylum approval rate?

Judge Patricia L. Buchanan's asylum approval rate is 12.6% according to EOIR FOIA data.

How many asylum cases has Judge Patricia L. Buchanan decided?

The dataset lists 419 total asylum cases for Judge Patricia L. Buchanan.

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.

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