Vawa Law is protect by privacy law, that being said you can tell the judge you have “a petition pending with the Uscis”..If the judge asks a copy of the petition or what kind the petition you submitted then inform the judge your petition has a non disclosure provision therefore you can’t disclose about your case.If the judge continues insisting tell your attorney to ask the judge for a side-bar and he should inform the judge you are a victim of domestic violence and enforcement acts are prohibited at courthouses regarding VAWA self-petitioners.