# Anupriya Krishna Immigration Judge · [Sterling Immigration Court](/kyj/court/va/sterling-immigration-court) Last updated October 7, 2026 ## Anupriya Krishna at a glance Current role Immigration Judge Court [Sterling Immigration Court](/kyj/court/va/sterling-immigration-court) Jurisdiction Virginia · Federal Judicial service Active Historical EOIR data ## Outcomes at a glance Total outcomes 440 Relief granted 15 3.4% Denied / removal ordered 381 86.6% Other / procedural 44 10.0% 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 128 asylum outcomes associated with this judge. Asylum was granted in 4 (3.1%) and denied in 124 (96.9%); 0 were other or procedural outcomes. [Explore analytics](#analytics) ## Biography ### Professional career - Appointed in March 2026 under Attorney General Pamela Bondi as part of a group of 42 new judges announced by the Executive Office for Immigration Review (EOIR) - Jan 2025-Feb 2026: Associate General Counsel, EOIR Office of General Counsel - associate general counsel with the Office of the General Counsel, Executive Office for Immigration Review, Department of Justice, in Falls Church, Virginia (January 2025–February 2026) - From May 2019 to January 2025, she was at EOIR’s Board of Immigration Appeals in Falls Church, Virginia, serving in the following roles: senior panel attorney (March 2022-January 2025); supervisory attorney advisor (October 2020-March 2022); and attorney advisor (May 2019-October 2020) - Jan 2013-May 2019: Attorney Advisor, Office of Appellate Operations, Social Security Administration - attorney advisor with the Office of Appellate Operations, Office of Disability Adjudication and Review, U.S. Social Security Administration in Falls Church, Virginia (January 2013–May 2019) - Immigration Judge assigned to the Sterling, Virginia Immigration Court ### Education - B.A. — Ohio State University, a Juris Doctor in 2007 from Cleveland State University, and a Master of Laws in 2012 from George Washington University Law School (2004) ### Additional information - Appointed to begin hearing cases in March 2026 at Sterling Immigration Court. - May 2019-Jan 2025: Board of Immigration Appeals, including Senior Panel Attorney, Supervisory Attorney Advisor, and Attorney Advisor - M.L.S. (2012) — George Washington University Before her judicial appointment, she worked with EOIR and as an attorney advisor with the Social Security Administration. - Judge Krishna is a member of the District of Columbia Bar. ## Sources Identity source checked August 19, 2026 . Biography sources checked October 11, 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 [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.