Spain
Sufficient sampleTotal decisions
455
Grants
116
Denials
339
Immigration judge
Public EOIR asylum decision statistics
Grant rate
37.8%
741 / 1958
Total decisions
1958
Merits decision sample in current public statistics
Grant rate
37.8%
Grants: 741
Denial rate
62.2%
Denials: 1217
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 Jeff Sessions appointed James M. Mc Carthy to begin hearing cases in July 2017. Judge Mc Carthy earned a Bachelor of Science degree in 1983 from St. John’s University and a Juris Doctor in 1995 from Brooklyn Law School. From 2014 to 2017, he served as a senior attorney for Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), Department of Homeland Security (DHS), in New York, N.Y. From 2011 to 2014, he served as a deputy chief counsel for the Office of Chief Counsel, ICE, DHS, also in New York. From 2009 to 2011, he served as a senior attorney for ICE, DHS, in Eloy, Ariz. From 2004 to 2009, he served as an assistant chief counsel for ICE, DHS, in Eloy and Florence, Ariz. From 2000 to 2004, he served as an examining attorney for the Mayoral Commission to Combat Police Corruption, New York City Department of Investigations. From 1995 to 2000, he served as an assistant district attorney, and later as a senior assistant district attorney, at the Kings County District Attorney’s Office, in Brooklyn, N.Y. Judge Mc Carthy is a member of the New York State Bar.
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Spain Sufficient sample | 455 | 116 | 339 | 25.5% | 74.5% | View details | |
Honduras Sufficient sample | 281 | 101 | 180 | 35.9% | 64.1% | View details | |
Switzerland Sufficient sample | 199 | 154 | 45 | 77.4% | 22.6% | View details | |
Guatemala Sufficient sample | 173 | 43 | 130 | 24.9% | 75.1% | View details | |
India Sufficient sample | 105 | 54 | 51 | 51.4% | 48.6% | View details | |
Ecuador Sufficient sample | 85 | 16 | 69 | 18.8% | 81.2% | View details | |
Guinea Sufficient sample | 80 | 20 | 60 | 25.0% | 75.0% | View details | |
Singapore Sufficient sample | 79 | 5 | 74 | 6.3% | 93.7% | View details | |
Bulgaria Sufficient sample | 50 | 27 | 23 | 54.0% | 46.0% | View details | |
Ghana Sufficient sample | 42 | 23 | 19 | 54.8% | 45.2% | View details | |
Bolivia Sufficient sample | 31 | 14 | 17 | 45.2% | 54.8% | View details | |
Venezuela Moderate sample | 27 | 9 | 18 | 33.3% | 66.7% | View details | |
Nepal Moderate sample | 25 | 20 | 5 | 80.0% | 20.0% | View details | |
Mexico Moderate sample | 23 | 3 | 20 | 13.0% | 87.0% | View details | |
Mauritania Moderate sample | 22 | 5 | 17 | 22.7% | 77.3% | View details | |
Peru Moderate sample | 20 | 6 | 14 | 30.0% | 70.0% | View details | |
Kosovo Moderate sample | 18 | 13 | 5 | 72.2% | 27.8% | View details | |
Niue Moderate sample | 18 | 8 | 10 | 44.4% | 55.6% | View details | |
Albania Moderate sample | 17 | 11 | 6 | 64.7% | 35.3% | View details | |
Colombia Moderate sample | 15 | 1 | 14 | 6.7% | 93.3% | View details |
Total decisions
455
Grants
116
Denials
339
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281
Grants
101
Denials
180
Total decisions
199
Grants
154
Denials
45
Total decisions
173
Grants
43
Denials
130
Total decisions
105
Grants
54
Denials
51
Total decisions
85
Grants
16
Denials
69
Total decisions
80
Grants
20
Denials
60
Total decisions
79
Grants
5
Denials
74
Total decisions
50
Grants
27
Denials
23
Total decisions
42
Grants
23
Denials
19
Total decisions
31
Grants
14
Denials
17
Total decisions
27
Grants
9
Denials
18
Total decisions
25
Grants
20
Denials
5
Total decisions
23
Grants
3
Denials
20
Total decisions
22
Grants
5
Denials
17
Total decisions
20
Grants
6
Denials
14
Total decisions
18
Grants
13
Denials
5
Total decisions
18
Grants
8
Denials
10
Total decisions
17
Grants
11
Denials
6
Total decisions
15
Grants
1
Denials
14
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