ASYLUMJUDGE · IMMIGRATION JUDGE PROFILE
Kristin Piepmeier
Santa Ana (SNC) · Santa Ana, CA
Kristin Piepmeier is listed with Santa Ana (SNC). The database records 1,435 asylum outcomes: 80 approved, 1,355 denied, and 0 other outcomes. Historical statistics are informational and cannot predict an individual case. · 2020-07-27 – 2026-07-01
Yearly changes
Yearly asylum decision trend
Fiscal yearDecisionsGrantedDeniedOtherApproval rate
FY 2026485348200.6%
FY 20252812225907.8%
FY 202413930109021.6%
Applicant origin
Asylum decisions by fiscal year and nationality
FY 2026 · 2025-10-01 – 2026-07-01 · EOIR
NationalityDecisionsGrantedDeniedOtherApproval rate
FY 2026 · Mexico2025-10-20 – 2026-07-01187018700.0%
FY 2026 · Colombia2025-10-07 – 2026-06-167807800.0%
FY 2026 · Guatemala2025-10-10 – 2026-06-295014902.0%
FY 2026 · China2025-10-22 – 2026-06-29271260—Fewer than 50; rate hidden
FY 2026 · El Salvador2025-12-04 – 2026-04-30220220—Fewer than 50; rate hidden
FY 2026 · Peru2025-10-07 – 2026-06-11210210—Fewer than 50; rate hidden
FY 2026 · Nicaragua2025-12-10 – 2026-05-12200200—Fewer than 50; rate hidden
FY 2026 · Honduras2025-11-20 – 2026-05-01180180—Fewer than 50; rate hidden
FY 2026 · Russia2025-10-09 – 2026-05-28151140—Fewer than 50; rate hidden
FY 2026 · Venezuela2025-11-14 – 2026-06-18120120—Fewer than 50; rate hidden
FY 2026 · India2025-10-15 – 2026-06-18100100—Fewer than 50; rate hidden
FY 2026 · Ecuador2026-01-15 – 2026-05-218080—Fewer than 50; rate hidden
FY 2026 · Saudi Arabia2026-03-13 – 2026-03-134040—Fewer than 50; rate hidden
FY 2026 · Syria2025-10-16 – 2026-04-162020—Fewer than 50; rate hidden
FY 2026 · Brazil2026-02-19 – 2026-02-192020—Fewer than 50; rate hidden
FY 2026 · Cameroon2026-01-29 – 2026-01-291010—Fewer than 50; rate hidden
FY 2026 · Mauritania2026-03-13 – 2026-03-131010—Fewer than 50; rate hidden
FY 2026 · Nigeria2026-03-19 – 2026-03-191010—Fewer than 50; rate hidden
FY 2026 · Cuba2026-03-17 – 2026-03-171010—Fewer than 50; rate hidden
FY 2026 · Romania2025-11-17 – 2025-11-171010—Fewer than 50; rate hidden
FY 2026 · Senegal2026-05-14 – 2026-05-141010—Fewer than 50; rate hidden
FY 2026 · Bolivia2026-06-23 – 2026-06-231010—Fewer than 50; rate hidden
FY 2026 · Thailand2026-02-12 – 2026-02-121010—Fewer than 50; rate hidden
FY 2026 · Tonga2025-12-03 – 2025-12-031010—Fewer than 50; rate hidden
Official appointment record
Judge background and appointment
Official biography
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How to read approval rates
Decision approval rateis approved ÷ (approved + denied). Blue “Other” is shown separately and includes identifiable withholding/CAT protection, cancellation or adjustment, voluntary departure, withdrawal, termination, dismissal, and administrative closure; it is excluded from the rate denominator.Approved share of all outcomesuses approved, denied, and other outcomes in the denominator.
With small samples, a few cases can move the percentage sharply. The page flags samples below 50 and below 200 decisions.
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