Immigration judge

Thanos Kanellakos

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Public EOIR asylum decision statistics

Status
active
Data source
EOIR Case Data

Grant rate

29.6%

173 / 585

Total decisions

585

Merits decision sample in current public statistics

Grant rate

29.6%

Grants: 173

Denial rate

70.4%

Denials: 412

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.

Thanos Kanellakos was appointed as an Immigration Judge to begin bearing cases in October 2021. Judge Kanellakos earned a Bachelor of Arts in 1985 from Loyola College of Maryland and a Juris Doctor in 1989 from the University of Baltimore School of Law. From 2004 to 2021, he was in solo practice in York, Pennsylvania, concentrating in immigration and nationality law. From 1990 to 2003, he was in solo practice in Baltimore, concentrating in immigration and nationality law and criminal defense. From 1992 to 2003, he was a Panel Attorney of the Communications and Legislative Affairs Division Criminal Justice Act Defense Panel of the U.S. District Court for the District of Maryland. From 1990 to 1992, he served as an Assistant Part-Time Attorney for the Office of the Public Defender for Baltimore County, Maryland. Judge Kanellakos is a member of the Maryland State Bar.

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Source: TRAC Judge Report · View original report

Outcome distribution

Grants173 / 585
Denials412 / 585
Other relief0 / 585

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Spain

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Total decisions

116

Grants

22

Denials

94

Grant rate: 19.0%Denial rate: 81.0%

Cameroon

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Total decisions

105

Grants

59

Denials

46

Grant rate: 56.2%Denial rate: 43.8%

Guatemala

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Total decisions

62

Grants

4

Denials

58

Grant rate: 6.5%Denial rate: 93.5%

Peru

Sufficient sample
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Total decisions

52

Grants

3

Denials

49

Grant rate: 5.8%Denial rate: 94.2%

Honduras

Sufficient sample
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Total decisions

39

Grants

0

Denials

39

Grant rate: 0.0%Denial rate: 100.0%

Niue

Sufficient sample
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Total decisions

34

Grants

23

Denials

11

Grant rate: 67.6%Denial rate: 32.4%

Venezuela

Moderate sample
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Total decisions

29

Grants

10

Denials

19

Grant rate: 34.5%Denial rate: 65.5%

Ethiopia

Moderate sample
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Total decisions

18

Grants

11

Denials

7

Grant rate: 61.1%Denial rate: 38.9%

St. Barthélemy

Moderate sample
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Total decisions

18

Grants

0

Denials

18

Grant rate: 0.0%Denial rate: 100.0%

Colombia

Moderate sample
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Total decisions

12

Grants

0

Denials

12

Grant rate: 0.0%Denial rate: 100.0%

Guinea

Moderate sample
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Total decisions

12

Grants

7

Denials

5

Grant rate: 58.3%Denial rate: 41.7%

Nicaragua

Moderate sample
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Total decisions

11

Grants

7

Denials

4

Grant rate: 63.6%Denial rate: 36.4%

Afghanistan

Moderate sample
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Total decisions

10

Grants

10

Denials

0

Grant rate: 100.0%Denial rate: 0.0%

Bulgaria

Small sample
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Total decisions

6

Grants

2

Denials

4

Grant rate: 33.3%Denial rate: 66.7%

Mexico

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Total decisions

6

Grants

1

Denials

5

Grant rate: 16.7%Denial rate: 83.3%

Ecuador

Small sample
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Total decisions

5

Grants

0

Denials

5

Grant rate: 0.0%Denial rate: 100.0%

Bolivia

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Total decisions

4

Grants

0

Denials

4

Grant rate: 0.0%Denial rate: 100.0%

Dominican Republic

Small sample
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Total decisions

4

Grants

0

Denials

4

Grant rate: 0.0%Denial rate: 100.0%

Russia

Small sample
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Total decisions

4

Grants

4

Denials

0

Grant rate: 100.0%Denial rate: 0.0%

Haiti

Small sample
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Total decisions

3

Grants

0

Denials

3

Grant rate: 0.0%Denial rate: 100.0%

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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