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Judge Kirchner, Steven M.

Immigration Judge at San Francisco, CA

35.6%
Approval Rate
909
Granted
1,665
Denied
2,574
Total Decided

Judge Kirchner, Steven M. serves at the San Francisco, CA Immigration Court. With an asylum approval rate of 35.6%, this judge is average compared to the national average. Data sourced from EOIR (Executive Office for Immigration Review).

Approval Rate by Nationality

NationalityApproval RateGrantedDeniedDecided
Colombia 24.9% 178 538 716
Mexico 24.9% 120 362 482
Guatemala 37.8% 160 263 423
Peru 42.9% 105 140 245
Honduras 39.1% 72 112 184
El Salvador 41.3% 76 108 184
India 74.6% 88 30 118
Brazil 37.9% 25 41 66
Nicaragua 33.3% 18 36 54
Venezuela 63.6% 14 8 22
Turkey 60.0% 12 8 20
Russia 78.6% 11 3 14
Haiti 100.0% 7 0 7
Nepal 83.3% 5 1 6
China 80.0% 4 1 5
Eritrea 100.0% 4 0 4
Turkmenistan 0.0% 0 4 4
Ecuador 0.0% 0 4 4
Jordan 100.0% 4 0 4
Mongolia 100.0% 3 0 3
Argentina 0.0% 0 3 3
Belize 0.0% 0 3 3
Senegal 100.0% 3 0 3

Yearly Trends

YearApproval RateGrantedDeniedDecided
20268.5%29313342
202521.8%187672859
202443.0%235312547
202358.2%287206493
202252.1%195179374
20200.0%044

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