Immigration judge Amit Chugh
EOIR records Amit Chugh as a serving immigration judge, code AC2, with 3,578 proceedings completed in the five fiscal years to 2025 and 67.4% of the asylum applications decided granted, against 37.3% across the country.
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Cases, decisions and backlog
- 3,578
- Proceedings completed, FY2021–2025
- 22.8% decided in absentia
- 1,832
- Proceedings pending at 2026-09
- 67.4%
- Asylum grant rate, FY2021–2025
- 190 granted of 282 decided
Over the 5 fiscal years from 2021 to 2025, this judge granted 190 asylum applications and denied 92 — 67.4% of those decided, against 37.3% across the country. A further 875 ended neither way and are in neither figure.
By fiscal year
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| Fiscal year | Completed | Asylum granted | Asylum denied |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | 1,501 | 27 | 58 |
| FY2024 | 933 | 83 | 12 |
| FY2023 | 556 | 30 | 10 |
| FY2022 | 444 | 35 | 9 |
| FY2021 | 144 | 15 | 3 |
| FY2020 | 627 | 25 | 95 |
| FY2019 | 1,250 | 27 | 59 |
| FY2018 | 844 | 20 | 13 |
| FY2017 | 946 | 11 | 6 |
| FY2016 | 990 | 6 | 4 |
Complete fiscal years only. A proceeding is counted in the year it completed, which is not the year it was recorded, so this table is not a record of what arrived.
Where the proceedings were
The courts where EOIR records this judge completing proceedings, which is not the same as the courts they are assigned to: a judge is assigned to a median of three at once and as many as 72, and an assignment is not a posting.
Sources
- EOIR immigration court outcomes by judge, court and fiscal year — U.S. Department of Justice, Executive Office for Immigration Review · Public domain. Information on Department of Justice websites is in the public domain unless otherwise indicated. · retrieved September 1, 2026
- EOIR immigration judges and courts
Data retrieved