Immigration judge

Leon J Francis

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Public EOIR asylum decision statistics

Status
active
Data source
EOIR Case Data

Grant rate

17.0%

305 / 1791

Total decisions

1791

Merits decision sample in current public statistics

Grant rate

17.0%

Grants: 305

Denial rate

83.0%

Denials: 1486

Other relief rate

0.0%

Other relief: 0

Judge profile

This profile is summarized from public sources for background context only. It is not an ImmJudge evaluation.

Attorney General Jeff Sessions appointed Leon J. Francis to begin hearing cases in October 2018. Judge Francis earned a Bachelor of Arts in 1993 from Boise State University, a Juris Doctor in 1996 from Gonzaga University School of Law, and a Master of Laws in 2009 from the Judge Advocate General’s Legal Center and School. From 1996 to 2018, he was a judgeadvocate with the U.S. Marine Corps in the following locations: Kaneohe, Hawaii; Camp Pendleton, California; Pentagon, Washington, D.C.; Camp Hansen, Okinawa, Japan; and Yuma,Arizona. He served as a military judge for the last six years of his military career. Judge Francisis a member of the Idaho State Bar.

This summary is based on public material and may not reflect the latest assignment information.

Source: TRAC Judge Report · View original report

Outcome distribution

Grants305 / 1791
Denials1486 / 1791
Other relief0 / 1791

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Guatemala

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Total decisions

395

Grants

8

Denials

387

Grant rate: 2.0%Denial rate: 98.0%

Mexico

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Total decisions

395

Grants

13

Denials

382

Grant rate: 3.3%Denial rate: 96.7%

Spain

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Total decisions

243

Grants

12

Denials

231

Grant rate: 4.9%Denial rate: 95.1%

Switzerland

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Total decisions

121

Grants

77

Denials

44

Grant rate: 63.6%Denial rate: 36.4%

Honduras

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Total decisions

113

Grants

21

Denials

92

Grant rate: 18.6%Denial rate: 81.4%

Niue

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Total decisions

110

Grants

11

Denials

99

Grant rate: 10.0%Denial rate: 90.0%

Colombia

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Total decisions

82

Grants

4

Denials

78

Grant rate: 4.9%Denial rate: 95.1%

India

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Total decisions

69

Grants

30

Denials

39

Grant rate: 43.5%Denial rate: 56.5%

Russia

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Total decisions

61

Grants

50

Denials

11

Grant rate: 82.0%Denial rate: 18.0%

Peru

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Total decisions

40

Grants

5

Denials

35

Grant rate: 12.5%Denial rate: 87.5%

Venezuela

Moderate sample
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Total decisions

26

Grants

2

Denials

24

Grant rate: 7.7%Denial rate: 92.3%

Belize

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Total decisions

11

Grants

7

Denials

4

Grant rate: 63.6%Denial rate: 36.4%

Cuba

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Total decisions

9

Grants

2

Denials

7

Grant rate: 22.2%Denial rate: 77.8%

Indonesia

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Total decisions

8

Grants

6

Denials

2

Grant rate: 75.0%Denial rate: 25.0%

Tunisia

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Total decisions

8

Grants

0

Denials

8

Grant rate: 0.0%Denial rate: 100.0%

Egypt

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Total decisions

7

Grants

6

Denials

1

Grant rate: 85.7%Denial rate: 14.3%

Iraq

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Total decisions

7

Grants

7

Denials

0

Grant rate: 100.0%Denial rate: 0.0%

Jordan

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Total decisions

7

Grants

0

Denials

7

Grant rate: 0.0%Denial rate: 100.0%

Romania

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Total decisions

7

Grants

0

Denials

7

Grant rate: 0.0%Denial rate: 100.0%

Turkiye

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Total decisions

7

Grants

6

Denials

1

Grant rate: 85.7%Denial rate: 14.3%

These statistics come from public EOIR data. They reflect historical statistics only, are not legal advice, and cannot predict any individual case outcome.

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