Adrian N. Armstrong
Immigration Judge, Elizabeth Immigration Court. Appointed August 2023.
Asylum record, FY 2021-2026
TRAC source →- Decisions on the merits
- 104
- Asylum granted
- 26
- Other relief granted
- 23
- Denied
- 55
- Against own court
- -31.8 pts
| FY24 | FY25 |
|---|---|
| 51% | 52% |
Docket
Respondents represented by counsel: 80% (nationally, 81% are represented).
Most common nationalities: Colombia (8.7%), China (7.7%), Ecuador (7.7%), Chad (6.7%), Honduras (5.8%).
Official biography
Adrian N. Armstrong was appointed as an immigration judge to begin hearing cases in August 2023. Judge Armstrong ear ned a Bachelor of Science in 1984 from Longwood University and a Juris Doctor in 1990 from Elisabeth Haub School of Law at Pace University. From 2020 to 2023, he served as a judge at the New York State Court of Claims and was designated an acting Supreme Court judge in Bronx County. From 2015 to 2020, he served as a judge at the Mount Vernon City Court and was designated as an acting Family Court judge in Westchester County. From 1993 to 2015, he served as a law clerk at the New York State Office of Court Administration. From 1990 to 1993, he served as assistant district attorney at the Bronx County District Attorney's Office. Judge Armstrong is a member of the New York State Bar.
In the record
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Other judges at Elizabeth
Court page →About these figures. Denial rates describe outcomes in the cases a judge happened to hear, which differ by detention, nationality and representation. They are not a measure of fairness or competence. Method and sources are on the judges index.