Immigration judge

Jonathan Goulding

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Public EOIR asylum decision statistics

Status
active
Data source
EOIR Case Data

Grant rate

52.0%

91 / 175

Total decisions

175

Merits decision sample in current public statistics

Grant rate

52.0%

Grants: 91

Denial rate

48.0%

Denials: 84

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.

Jonathan Goulding was appointed as an Immigration Judge to begin hearing cases in February 2023. Judge Goulding earned a Bachelor of Science in 2002 from Northeastern University and a Juris Doctor in 2005 from Ave Maria School of Law. From 2018 to 2022, he served as an assistant U.S. attorney at the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Michigan. From 2016 to 2018, he served as a senior attorney, and from 2007 to 2015, as an assistant chief counsel with the Office of the Principal Legal Advisor, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), Department of Homeland Security, in Detroit. From 2008 to 2018, while at ICE, he served as a special assistant U.S. attorney at the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Michigan. Judge Goulding is a member of the Massachusetts Bar.

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Source: TRAC Judge Report · View original report

Outcome distribution

Grants91 / 175
Denials84 / 175
Other relief0 / 175

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Guatemala

Sufficient sample
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Total decisions

34

Grants

22

Denials

12

Grant rate: 64.7%Denial rate: 35.3%

Ecuador

Sufficient sample
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Total decisions

32

Grants

10

Denials

22

Grant rate: 31.3%Denial rate: 68.8%

Brazil

Moderate sample
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Total decisions

19

Grants

2

Denials

17

Grant rate: 10.5%Denial rate: 89.5%

Honduras

Moderate sample
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Total decisions

19

Grants

12

Denials

7

Grant rate: 63.2%Denial rate: 36.8%

Colombia

Moderate sample
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Total decisions

11

Grants

7

Denials

4

Grant rate: 63.6%Denial rate: 36.4%

Spain

Small sample
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Total decisions

9

Grants

6

Denials

3

Grant rate: 66.7%Denial rate: 33.3%

Peru

Small sample
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Total decisions

7

Grants

0

Denials

7

Grant rate: 0.0%Denial rate: 100.0%

Belize

Small sample
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Total decisions

6

Grants

5

Denials

1

Grant rate: 83.3%Denial rate: 16.7%

Pakistan

Small sample
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Total decisions

6

Grants

6

Denials

0

Grant rate: 100.0%Denial rate: 0.0%

Niue

Small sample
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Total decisions

5

Grants

4

Denials

1

Grant rate: 80.0%Denial rate: 20.0%

Venezuela

Small sample
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Total decisions

4

Grants

4

Denials

0

Grant rate: 100.0%Denial rate: 0.0%

Azerbaijan

Small sample
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Total decisions

3

Grants

3

Denials

0

Grant rate: 100.0%Denial rate: 0.0%

Nicaragua

Small sample
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Total decisions

3

Grants

0

Denials

3

Grant rate: 0.0%Denial rate: 100.0%

Democratic Republic Of Congo

Small sample
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Total decisions

2

Grants

2

Denials

0

Grant rate: 100.0%Denial rate: 0.0%

India

Small sample
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Total decisions

2

Grants

0

Denials

2

Grant rate: 0.0%Denial rate: 100.0%

Pitcairn Islands

Small sample
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Total decisions

2

Grants

2

Denials

0

Grant rate: 100.0%Denial rate: 0.0%

Turkiye

Small sample
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Total decisions

2

Grants

0

Denials

2

Grant rate: 0.0%Denial rate: 100.0%

Afghanistan

Small sample
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Total decisions

1

Grants

1

Denials

0

Grant rate: 100.0%Denial rate: 0.0%

Angola

Small sample
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Total decisions

1

Grants

0

Denials

1

Grant rate: 0.0%Denial rate: 100.0%

Bermuda

Small sample
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Total decisions

1

Grants

1

Denials

0

Grant rate: 100.0%Denial rate: 0.0%

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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