Christina Jimenez
Immigration Judge, Annandale Immigration Court. Appointed August 2022.
Asylum record, FY 2021-2026
TRAC source →- Decisions on the merits
- 141
- Asylum granted
- 23
- Other relief granted
- 4
- Denied
- 114
- Against own court
- +1.3 pts
| FY25 |
|---|
| 81% |
Docket
Respondents represented by counsel: 86% (nationally, 81% are represented).
Most common nationalities: Honduras (25.5%), Peru (17%), Bolivia (15.6%), El Salvador (10.6%), Guatemala (8.5%).
Official biography
Christina M. Jimenez was appointed as an Immigration Judge to begin hearing cases in August 2022. Judge Jimenez earned a Bachelor of Arts in 1997 from the University of Washington and a Juris Doctor in 2001 from Boston University. From 2002 to 2022, she served as an attorney and a trial judge with the U.S. Air Force in the following locations: Royal Air Force Lakenheath, United Kingdom; Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea; Kadena Air Base, Japan; Bolling Air Force Base, Washington, D.C.; Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea; Lajes Field, Azores, Portugal; Joint Base Andrews, Maryland; and Travis Air Force Base, California. In 2022, she retired as a colonel from the U.S. Air Force, having last served as the Chief Circuit Military Judge for the Western Circuit. Judge Jimenez is a member of the Massachusetts Bar.
In the record
EOIR Announces 19 New Immigration Judges
Official DOJ notice announcing Christina M. Jimenez's appointment as an Immigration Judge at the Arlington Immigration Court effective August 2022, detailing her 20-year career as a U.S. Air Force trial judge, retiring as a colonel and Chief Circuit Military Judge for the Western Circuit.
Other judges at Annandale
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.