Nathan N. Aina

West Valley (SLC) · West Valley

Nathan N. Aina is listed with West Valley (SLC). The database records 944 asylum outcomes: 417 approved, 527 denied, and 0 other outcomes. Historical statistics are informational and cannot predict an individual case.

Decision approval rate44.2%Approved ÷（Approved + Denied）

Approved share of all outcomes44.2%Approved ÷ all outcomes

Asylum decisions944417 / 527 / 0

Approved / denied417 / 527 / 0Database records only

Yearly changes

Yearly asylum decision trend

Applicant origin

Asylum decisions by fiscal year and nationality

Each row shows fiscal year, nationality, valid decisions, and approval rate.

Official appointment record

Judge background and appointment

Appointment dateJune 2016

Appointed courtLos Angeles Immigration Court

Appointment typeImmigration Judge

Official biography

Attorney General Loretta E. Lynch appointed Nathan N. Aina to begin hearing cases in June 2016. Judge Aina earned a Bachelor of Science degree in 1997, and a Master of Public Administration and a Juris Doctor in 2001, all from Brigham Young University. From 2002 to May 2016, Judge Aina served as an assistant chief counsel for Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Department of Homeland Security, entering on duty through the Attorney General's Honors Program. Judge Aina is a member of the Utah State Bar.

Education: Judge Aina earned a Bachelor of Science degree in 1997, and a Master of Public Administration and a Juris Doctor in 2001, all from Brigham Young University.

Bar admission: Judge Aina is a member of the Utah State Bar.

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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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