Guatemala
Sufficient sampleTotal decisions
606
Grants
42
Denials
564
Immigration judge
Public EOIR asylum decision statistics
Grant rate
19.3%
351 / 1820
Total decisions
1820
Merits decision sample in current public statistics
Grant rate
19.3%
Grants: 351
Denial rate
80.7%
Denials: 1469
Other relief rate
0.0%
Other relief: 0
This profile is summarized from public sources for background context only. It is not an ImmJudge evaluation.
Attorney General Loretta E. Lynch appointed Justin W. Howard to begin hearing cases in June 2016. Judge Howard earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in 1998 from Kansas State University and a Juris Doctor in 2002 from American University, Washington College of Law. From 2008 to May 2016, Judge Howard served as an assistant chief counsel for the Office of the Chief Counsel, Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Department of Homeland Security. From 2006 through 2008, Judge Howard served as an associate attorney for Shook, Hardy & Bacon LLP, in Kansas City. From 2002 through 2005, Judge Howard served as an assistant state’s attorney for the Miami-Dade Office of the State Attorney, in Miami. Judge Howard is a member of the Florida, Kansas and Missouri Bars.
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Review this judge's historical asylum outcomes for applicants from different nationalities.
| Nationality | Total decisions | Grants | Denials | Grant rate | Denial rate | Distribution | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Guatemala Sufficient sample | 606 | 42 | 564 | 6.9% | 93.1% | View details | |
Honduras Sufficient sample | 386 | 81 | 305 | 21.0% | 79.0% | View details | |
Spain Sufficient sample | 300 | 75 | 225 | 25.0% | 75.0% | View details | |
Mexico Sufficient sample | 184 | 10 | 174 | 5.4% | 94.6% | View details | |
Venezuela Sufficient sample | 49 | 13 | 36 | 26.5% | 73.5% | View details | |
Cuba Moderate sample | 23 | 9 | 14 | 39.1% | 60.9% | View details | |
Niue Moderate sample | 21 | 9 | 12 | 42.9% | 57.1% | View details | |
Colombia Moderate sample | 20 | 0 | 20 | 0.0% | 100.0% | View details | |
Eritrea Moderate sample | 15 | 13 | 2 | 86.7% | 13.3% | View details | |
Cameroon Moderate sample | 13 | 10 | 3 | 76.9% | 23.1% | View details | |
Somalia Moderate sample | 12 | 7 | 5 | 58.3% | 41.7% | View details | |
Turkiye Moderate sample | 12 | 11 | 1 | 91.7% | 8.3% | View details | |
Ukraine Moderate sample | 12 | 9 | 3 | 75.0% | 25.0% | View details | |
Afghanistan Moderate sample | 11 | 9 | 2 | 81.8% | 18.2% | View details | |
Switzerland Moderate sample | 11 | 9 | 2 | 81.8% | 18.2% | View details | |
Brazil Small sample | 9 | 1 | 8 | 11.1% | 88.9% | View details | |
India Small sample | 9 | 1 | 8 | 11.1% | 88.9% | View details | |
Russia Small sample | 8 | 6 | 2 | 75.0% | 25.0% | View details | |
Democratic Republic Of Congo Small sample | 7 | 1 | 6 | 14.3% | 85.7% | View details | |
Nicaragua Small sample | 7 | 1 | 6 | 14.3% | 85.7% | View details |
Total decisions
606
Grants
42
Denials
564
Total decisions
386
Grants
81
Denials
305
Total decisions
300
Grants
75
Denials
225
Total decisions
184
Grants
10
Denials
174
Total decisions
49
Grants
13
Denials
36
Total decisions
23
Grants
9
Denials
14
Total decisions
21
Grants
9
Denials
12
Total decisions
20
Grants
0
Denials
20
Total decisions
15
Grants
13
Denials
2
Total decisions
13
Grants
10
Denials
3
Total decisions
12
Grants
7
Denials
5
Total decisions
12
Grants
11
Denials
1
Total decisions
12
Grants
9
Denials
3
Total decisions
11
Grants
9
Denials
2
Total decisions
11
Grants
9
Denials
2
Total decisions
9
Grants
1
Denials
8
Total decisions
9
Grants
1
Denials
8
Total decisions
8
Grants
6
Denials
2
Total decisions
7
Grants
1
Denials
6
Total decisions
7
Grants
1
Denials
6
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