Brazil
Sufficient sampleTotal decisions
717
Grants
119
Denials
598
Immigration judge
Public EOIR asylum decision statistics
Grant rate
35.0%
700 / 1997
Total decisions
1997
Merits decision sample in current public statistics
Grant rate
35.0%
Grants: 700
Denial rate
65.0%
Denials: 1297
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 Mario J. Sturla to begin hearing cases in September 2016. Judge Sturla earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in 2003 from Brown University and Juris Doctor in 2006 from the Yeshiva University Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law. From 2015 to September 2016, he served as a deputy chief counsel, and previously from 2008 through 2015 as an assistant chief counsel, for the Office of the Chief Counsel, Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Department of Homeland Security, in Boston. From 2007 through 2008, he served as a staff attorney for the Office of Legal Affairs, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit, in New York City. From 2006 through 2007, he served as a judicial law clerk for the New York City Immigration Court, Executive Office for Immigration Review, Department of Justice, entering on duty through the Attorney General’s Honors Program. Judge Sturla is a member of the Massachusetts 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Brazil Sufficient sample | 717 | 119 | 598 | 16.6% | 83.4% | View details | |
Guatemala Sufficient sample | 288 | 119 | 169 | 41.3% | 58.7% | View details | |
Spain Sufficient sample | 258 | 107 | 151 | 41.5% | 58.5% | View details | |
Ecuador Sufficient sample | 146 | 67 | 79 | 45.9% | 54.1% | View details | |
Honduras Sufficient sample | 109 | 50 | 59 | 45.9% | 54.1% | View details | |
Colombia Sufficient sample | 76 | 18 | 58 | 23.7% | 76.3% | View details | |
Haiti Sufficient sample | 55 | 23 | 32 | 41.8% | 58.2% | View details | |
Dominican Republic Sufficient sample | 31 | 11 | 20 | 35.5% | 64.5% | View details | |
India Moderate sample | 24 | 10 | 14 | 41.7% | 58.3% | View details | |
Democratic Republic Of Congo Moderate sample | 22 | 13 | 9 | 59.1% | 40.9% | View details | |
Switzerland Moderate sample | 20 | 15 | 5 | 75.0% | 25.0% | View details | |
Mexico Moderate sample | 18 | 3 | 15 | 16.7% | 83.3% | View details | |
Peru Moderate sample | 17 | 7 | 10 | 41.2% | 58.8% | View details | |
Turkiye Moderate sample | 16 | 13 | 3 | 81.3% | 18.8% | View details | |
Egypt Moderate sample | 15 | 12 | 3 | 80.0% | 20.0% | View details | |
Uganda Moderate sample | 13 | 12 | 1 | 92.3% | 7.7% | View details | |
Central African Republic Moderate sample | 11 | 8 | 3 | 72.7% | 27.3% | View details | |
Russia Moderate sample | 10 | 6 | 4 | 60.0% | 40.0% | View details | |
Cameroon Small sample | 9 | 6 | 3 | 66.7% | 33.3% | View details | |
Côte d’Ivoire Small sample | 9 | 3 | 6 | 33.3% | 66.7% | View details |
Total decisions
717
Grants
119
Denials
598
Total decisions
288
Grants
119
Denials
169
Total decisions
258
Grants
107
Denials
151
Total decisions
146
Grants
67
Denials
79
Total decisions
109
Grants
50
Denials
59
Total decisions
76
Grants
18
Denials
58
Total decisions
55
Grants
23
Denials
32
Total decisions
31
Grants
11
Denials
20
Total decisions
24
Grants
10
Denials
14
Total decisions
22
Grants
13
Denials
9
Total decisions
20
Grants
15
Denials
5
Total decisions
18
Grants
3
Denials
15
Total decisions
17
Grants
7
Denials
10
Total decisions
16
Grants
13
Denials
3
Total decisions
15
Grants
12
Denials
3
Total decisions
13
Grants
12
Denials
1
Total decisions
11
Grants
8
Denials
3
Total decisions
10
Grants
6
Denials
4
Total decisions
9
Grants
6
Denials
3
Total decisions
9
Grants
3
Denials
6
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