Immigration Judge at Dallas, TX
Judge Ellison, Sarah M. serves at the Dallas, TX Immigration Court. With an asylum approval rate of 5.4%, this judge is below average compared to the national average. Data sourced from EOIR (Executive Office for Immigration Review).
| Nationality | Approval Rate | Granted | Denied | Decided |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Honduras | 0.9% | 14 | 1,488 | 1,502 |
| Guatemala | 0.3% | 3 | 949 | 952 |
| Mexico | 3.8% | 29 | 725 | 754 |
| El Salvador | 2.4% | 13 | 526 | 539 |
| Venezuela | 15.2% | 30 | 167 | 197 |
| Nicaragua | 1.4% | 2 | 144 | 146 |
| Cuba | 22.6% | 19 | 65 | 84 |
| Nigeria | 66.7% | 40 | 20 | 60 |
| Colombia | 7.1% | 4 | 52 | 56 |
| Peru | 6.9% | 2 | 27 | 29 |
| Turkey | 7.1% | 2 | 26 | 28 |
| Ecuador | 0.0% | 0 | 12 | 12 |
| Romania | 9.1% | 1 | 10 | 11 |
| Holland | 0.0% | 0 | 10 | 10 |
| Kenya | 25.0% | 2 | 6 | 8 |
| Egypt | 100.0% | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| Cameroon | 60.0% | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| Syria | 0.0% | 0 | 5 | 5 |
| South Africa | 100.0% | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| Haiti | 0.0% | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| Vietnam | 75.0% | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| China | 66.7% | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| Armenia | 0.0% | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| Bolivia | 0.0% | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| Belize | 0.0% | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| Thailand | 0.0% | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Zambia | 100.0% | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Uganda | 100.0% | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Congo | 0.0% | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| India | 50.0% | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Russia | 100.0% | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Pakistan | 100.0% | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Brazil | 0.0% | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Jordan | 0.0% | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Year | Approval Rate | Granted | Denied | Decided |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2.4% | 31 | 1,261 | 1,292 |
| 2024 | 2.9% | 47 | 1,582 | 1,629 |
| 2023 | 4.1% | 47 | 1,110 | 1,157 |
| 2022 | 20.5% | 47 | 182 | 229 |
| 2021 | 61.5% | 16 | 10 | 26 |
| 2020 | 8.9% | 19 | 194 | 213 |