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Judge Simpson, Scott

Immigration Judge at Otay Mesa, CA

7.4%
Approval Rate
118
Granted
1,185
Denied
1,303
Total Decided

Judge Simpson, Scott serves at the Otay Mesa, CA Immigration Court. With an asylum approval rate of 7.4%, this judge is below average compared to the national average. Data sourced from EOIR (Executive Office for Immigration Review).

Approval Rate by Nationality

NationalityApproval RateGrantedDeniedDecided
Mexico 8.2% 33 369 402
Guatemala 3.0% 7 223 230
Haiti 0.0% 0 89 89
Venezuela 1.1% 1 88 89
Colombia 2.3% 2 84 86
Honduras 5.0% 4 76 80
Russia 64.0% 48 27 75
El Salvador 0.0% 0 39 39
Nicaragua 5.6% 2 34 36
Brazil 0.0% 0 26 26
Peru 0.0% 0 21 21
Ecuador 10.5% 2 17 19
Afghanistan 23.5% 4 13 17
Cuba 18.2% 2 9 11
Turkey 0.0% 0 10 10
Uzbekistan 0.0% 0 8 8
China 0.0% 0 8 8
Chile 0.0% 0 5 5
Vietnam 20.0% 1 4 5
Iran 40.0% 2 3 5
Jamaica 0.0% 0 4 4
Ghana 0.0% 0 4 4
Iraq 25.0% 1 3 4
Ethiopia 75.0% 3 1 4
Romania 0.0% 0 4 4
Jordan 0.0% 0 4 4
Philippines 0.0% 0 4 4
Congo 0.0% 0 3 3
India 66.7% 2 1 3
Egypt 33.3% 1 2 3
Somalia 100.0% 2 0 2
Belarus 100.0% 1 0 1
Unknown Nationality 0.0% 0 1 1
Georgia 0.0% 0 1 1

Yearly Trends

YearApproval RateGrantedDeniedDecided
20261.2%2158160
20254.6%19398417
202420.7%50192242
202320.0%45180225
20227.9%12139151
202116.1%52631
20200.6%1163164

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