Russia
Moderate sampleTotal decisions
29
Grants
15
Denials
14
Grant rate: 51.7%Denial rate: 48.3%
Immigration judge
Paula Dixon
Community discussion · 0Public EOIR asylum decision statistics
- Status
- active
- Data source
- EOIR Case Data
Grant rate
33.1%
48 / 145
Total decisions
145
Merits decision sample in current public statistics
Grant rate
33.1%
Grants: 48
Denial rate
66.9%
Denials: 97
Other relief rate
0.0%
Other relief: 0
Judge profile
This profile is summarized from public sources for background context only. It is not an ImmJudge evaluation.
Paula Dixon was appointed as an immigration judge to begin hearing cases in May 2024. Judge Dixon earned a Bachelor of Arts in 2002 from Arizona State University and a Juris Doctor in 2006 from Seattle University School of Law. From 2018 to 2024, she served as an assistant chief counsel with the Office of the Principal Legal Advisor, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Department of Homeland Security, in Otay Mesa, California. From 2017 to 2018, she served as a special assistant U.S. attorney for the Southern District of California in San Diego, California. From 2014 to 2016, she was a criminal defense attorney in private practice in Phoenix, Arizona. From 2012 to 2014, she served as an assistant city prosecutor with the City of Scottsdale in Scottsdale, Arizona. From 2007 to 2012, she served as a deputy county attorney at the Maricopa County Attorney’s Office in Phoenix, Arizona. Judge Dixon is a member of the State Bar of California.
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Source: TRAC Judge Report · View original report
Outcome distribution
Grants48 / 145
Denials97 / 145
Other relief0 / 145
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| Nationality | Total decisions | Grants | Denials | Grant rate | Denial rate | Distribution | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Russia Moderate sample | 29 | 15 | 14 | 51.7% | 48.3% | View details | |
Mexico Moderate sample | 13 | 0 | 13 | 0.0% | 100.0% | View details | |
Afghanistan Moderate sample | 11 | 3 | 8 | 27.3% | 72.7% | View details | |
Georgia Moderate sample | 10 | 5 | 5 | 50.0% | 50.0% | View details | |
Iran Small sample | 9 | 2 | 7 | 22.2% | 77.8% | View details | |
Switzerland Small sample | 9 | 6 | 3 | 66.7% | 33.3% | View details | |
Kyrgyzstan Small sample | 7 | 6 | 1 | 85.7% | 14.3% | View details | |
Colombia Small sample | 6 | 0 | 6 | 0.0% | 100.0% | View details | |
Uzbekistan Small sample | 6 | 1 | 5 | 16.7% | 83.3% | View details | |
Armenia Small sample | 5 | 2 | 3 | 40.0% | 60.0% | View details | |
India Small sample | 5 | 1 | 4 | 20.0% | 80.0% | View details | |
Guatemala Small sample | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0.0% | 100.0% | View details | |
Spain Small sample | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0.0% | 100.0% | View details | |
Turkiye Small sample | 4 | 1 | 3 | 25.0% | 75.0% | View details | |
Cuba Small sample | 3 | 1 | 2 | 33.3% | 66.7% | View details | |
Venezuela Small sample | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0.0% | 100.0% | View details | |
Azerbaijan Small sample | 2 | 1 | 1 | 50.0% | 50.0% | View details | |
Ecuador Small sample | 2 | 1 | 1 | 50.0% | 50.0% | View details | |
Honduras Small sample | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0.0% | 100.0% | View details | |
Kazakhstan Small sample | 2 | 1 | 1 | 50.0% | 50.0% | View details |
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Mexico
Moderate sampleTotal decisions
13
Grants
0
Denials
13
Grant rate: 0.0%Denial rate: 100.0%
Afghanistan
Moderate sampleTotal decisions
11
Grants
3
Denials
8
Grant rate: 27.3%Denial rate: 72.7%
Georgia
Moderate sampleTotal decisions
10
Grants
5
Denials
5
Grant rate: 50.0%Denial rate: 50.0%
Iran
Small sampleTotal decisions
9
Grants
2
Denials
7
Grant rate: 22.2%Denial rate: 77.8%
Switzerland
Small sampleTotal decisions
9
Grants
6
Denials
3
Grant rate: 66.7%Denial rate: 33.3%
Kyrgyzstan
Small sampleTotal decisions
7
Grants
6
Denials
1
Grant rate: 85.7%Denial rate: 14.3%
Colombia
Small sampleTotal decisions
6
Grants
0
Denials
6
Grant rate: 0.0%Denial rate: 100.0%
Uzbekistan
Small sampleTotal decisions
6
Grants
1
Denials
5
Grant rate: 16.7%Denial rate: 83.3%
Armenia
Small sampleTotal decisions
5
Grants
2
Denials
3
Grant rate: 40.0%Denial rate: 60.0%
India
Small sampleTotal decisions
5
Grants
1
Denials
4
Grant rate: 20.0%Denial rate: 80.0%
Guatemala
Small sampleTotal decisions
4
Grants
0
Denials
4
Grant rate: 0.0%Denial rate: 100.0%
Spain
Small sampleTotal decisions
4
Grants
0
Denials
4
Grant rate: 0.0%Denial rate: 100.0%
Turkiye
Small sampleTotal decisions
4
Grants
1
Denials
3
Grant rate: 25.0%Denial rate: 75.0%
Cuba
Small sampleTotal decisions
3
Grants
1
Denials
2
Grant rate: 33.3%Denial rate: 66.7%
Venezuela
Small sampleTotal decisions
3
Grants
0
Denials
3
Grant rate: 0.0%Denial rate: 100.0%
Azerbaijan
Small sampleTotal decisions
2
Grants
1
Denials
1
Grant rate: 50.0%Denial rate: 50.0%
Ecuador
Small sampleTotal decisions
2
Grants
1
Denials
1
Grant rate: 50.0%Denial rate: 50.0%
Honduras
Small sampleTotal decisions
2
Grants
0
Denials
2
Grant rate: 0.0%Denial rate: 100.0%
Kazakhstan
Small sampleTotal decisions
2
Grants
1
Denials
1
Grant rate: 50.0%Denial rate: 50.0%
These statistics come from public EOIR data. They reflect historical statistics only, are not legal advice, and cannot predict any individual case outcome.
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