# Anne Kristina Perry

Assistant Chief Immigration Judge · [Imperial Immigration Court](/kyj/court/ca/imperial-immigration-court)

Last updated October 7, 2026

## Anne Kristina Perry at a glance

Current role

Assistant Chief Immigration Judge

Court

[Imperial Immigration Court](/kyj/court/ca/imperial-immigration-court)

Jurisdiction

California · Federal

Judicial service

Active

## Hearings & court access

EOIR publishes the following court assignment and hearing-access information for this judge. The hearing notice and current EOIR instructions control whether a particular hearing is remote or in person.

### [Imperial Immigration Court](/kyj/court/ca/imperial-immigration-court)

Assigned court

[Imperial Immigration Court](/kyj/court/ca/imperial-immigration-court)

Webex / internet

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Telephone access

199 436 3598

Hearing links and telephone access are for parties to scheduled internet-based hearings. Visitors should attend the scheduled courtroom in person. Unrepresented respondents default to in-person hearings regardless of the directory entry. Confirm the hearing medium with the hearing notice and court. For a telephonic hearing, dial 1-415-527-5035 and enter the listed access code. Recording or photographing the hearing is prohibited.

[EOIR hearing directory ↗](https://www.justice.gov/eoir/find-immigration-court-and-access-internet-based-hearings) · verified September 7, 2026

Historical EOIR data

## Outcomes at a glance

Total outcomes

3,559

Relief granted

414 11.6%

Denied / removal ordered

1,458 41.0%

Other / procedural

1,687 47.4%

National comparison for this selection: 9,249,024 outcomes; 10.0% relief granted; 52.0% denied / removal ordered; 38.0% other / procedural.

Methodology and sources

These are proceeding outcomes, not asylum application statistics. Completion years use EOIR COMP_DATE; 2026 contains partial-year data. Relief granted, denied / removal ordered and other / procedural exhaust the recorded outcomes. Groups of one are included. Historical outcomes do not establish a current assignment. Counts describe recorded cases and do not predict an individual's result.

[Official EOIR case data](https://fileshare.eoir.justice.gov/EOIR%20Case%20Data.zip) · Source date: Tue, 01 Sep 2026 14:14:27 GMT

Asylum decisions and other statistics

## Analytics

Published EOIR records include 830 asylum outcomes associated with this judge. Asylum was granted in 263 (31.7%) and denied in 548 (66.0%); 19 were other or procedural outcomes. [Explore analytics](#analytics)

## Biography

### Professional career

- Rate Your Immigration Judge Hon. Anne Kristina Perry, Immigration Judge, Imperial Immigration Court Attorney General Jeff Sessions appointed Anne Kristina Perry to begin hearing cases in October 2018
- Volunteer Judge Pro Tempore, San Diego Superior Court (2007–2018) Served part‐time as a volunteer temporary judge for 11 years Bar Memberships Nevada State Bar State Bar of California 🏛️ Immigration Judge and EOIR Service
- 2007–2018 — Volunteer Judge Pro Tempore, San Diego Superior Court Oct 2018 — Appointed Immigration Judge

### Education

- Loyola Law School — J.D. (1981)
- University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) — B.A. (1978)

### Additional information

- Additional Role: Served as Assistant Chief Immigration Judge (April 2020)
- Appointment: October 2018, under President Donald Trump’s administration
- Deputy District Attorney, Clark County, Nevada (1982–1983) Served as a deputy district attorney immediately after law school Deputy Attorney General, State of Nevada (1983–1987) Worked in the Nevada Attorney General’s Office for four years Assistant U.S. Attorney, District of Nevada (1987–1991) Prosecutor in the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Nevada Assistant U.S. Attorney, Southern District of California (1991–2018) Longest tenure: 27 years as a federal prosecutor in San Diego
- Legal Career: Assistant U.S. Attorney, U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of California (1991–2018) Assistant U.S. Attorney, U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Nevada (1987–1991) Deputy Attorney General, State of Nevada (1983–1987) Deputy District Attorney, Clark County, Nevada (1982–1983) Volunteer Judge Pro Tempore, San Diego Superior Court (2007–2018)

## Sources

Identity source checked August 19, 2026 .

Biography sources checked August 19, 2026 .

### DOJ EOIR current immigration judge directory

Identity source · HTML · Source checked August 19, 2026

### EOIR Policy Manual, Part II, Chapter 2.1 - Delivery and Receipt

Courtwide source · HTML · Source checked July 30, 2026

### EOIR Policy Manual, Part II, Chapter 2.3 - Documents

### EOIR Policy Manual, Part II, Chapter 3.10 - Interpreters

### EOIR Policy Manual, Part II, Chapter 3.11 - Courtroom Decorum

### EOIR Policy Manual, Part II, Chapter 3.12 - Electronic Devices

### EOIR Policy Manual, Part II, Chapter 3.15 - Individual Calendar Hearing

### Find an Immigration Court and Access Internet-Based Hearings

### Current EOIR official staff directory

Current EOIR Official Staff Directory source · HTML · Source checked October 7, 2026

### Current EOIR official staff directory

### bordercrossinglaw.com — biography evidence

Biography evidence collected 2026-10-14

### insideimmigration.com — biography evidence

### tracreports.org — biography evidence

### www.ratemyimmigrationjudge.com — biography evidence

[Public Records & Data Use](/public-records-data-use) · [Corrections policy](/corrections)


## Published courtroom rules

### Shared court rules

- [EOIR Practice Manual 2.1 — Delivery and Receipt](https://knowjudges.com/courtroom-rules/national-shared-set-c9195b4f0bba01a19aa8df41) — Immigration Court proceedings only, not BIA or OCAHO. Preserve chapter-specific proceeding limits. Section-specific exceptions, waivers, later amendments and case orders remain applicable. This is a source excerpt, not an exhaustive statement of the rule. [Official source](https://www.justice.gov/eoir/policy-manual-eoir/part-II/icpm/chapter-2-1). Collected 2026-10-27.
- [EOIR Practice Manual 3.11 — Courtroom Decorum](https://knowjudges.com/courtroom-rules/national-shared-set-8d8e8e8bf80478864645291a) — Immigration Court proceedings only, not BIA or OCAHO. Preserve chapter-specific proceeding limits. Section-specific exceptions, waivers, later amendments and case orders remain applicable. This is a source excerpt, not an exhaustive statement of the rule. [Official source](https://www.justice.gov/eoir/policy-manual-eoir/part-II/icpm/chapter-3-11). Collected 2026-10-27.
- [EOIR Practice Manual 2.3 — Documents](https://knowjudges.com/courtroom-rules/national-shared-set-53ee093be24c18a5d1a93046) — Immigration Court proceedings only, not BIA or OCAHO. Preserve chapter-specific proceeding limits. Section-specific exceptions, waivers, later amendments and case orders remain applicable. This is a source excerpt, not an exhaustive statement of the rule. [Official source](https://www.justice.gov/eoir/policy-manual-eoir/part-II/icpm/chapter-2-3). Collected 2026-10-27.
