Immigration judge

Brian T Palmer

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Public EOIR asylum decision statistics

Status
active
Data source
EOIR Case Data

Grant rate

21.2%

304 / 1431

Total decisions

1431

Merits decision sample in current public statistics

Grant rate

21.2%

Grants: 304

Denial rate

78.8%

Denials: 1127

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 Brian T. Palmer to begin hearing cases in October 2018. Judge Palmer earned a Bachelor of Arts in 1982 from the Brockport State University of New York, a Juris Doctor in 1986 from the Western New England College School of Law, and a Masters of Law in 1992 from The Judge Advocate General’s Legal Center and School. From 1987 to 2018, he served as an attorney, judge, and commanding officer in the U.S. Marine Corpsin the following locations: Washington, D.C.; Camp Lejeune, North Carolina; Parris Island,South Carolina; Norfolk, Virginia; Okinawa, Japan; Stuttgart, Germany; Kaneohe Bay, Hawaii;and Cherry Point, North Carolina. Additionally, he served in combat zone deployments to Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Kosovo, and Afghanistan. From 1986 to 1987, he was a private practiceassociate attorney in East Hartford, Connecticut. Judge Palmer is a member of the Connecticut Bar, Hawaii Bar, and the District of Columbia Bar.

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Source: TRAC Judge Report · View original report

Outcome distribution

Grants304 / 1431
Denials1127 / 1431
Other relief0 / 1431

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Honduras

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Total decisions

225

Grants

12

Denials

213

Grant rate: 5.3%Denial rate: 94.7%

Switzerland

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Total decisions

202

Grants

145

Denials

57

Grant rate: 71.8%Denial rate: 28.2%

Spain

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Total decisions

126

Grants

5

Denials

121

Grant rate: 4.0%Denial rate: 96.0%

Guatemala

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Total decisions

125

Grants

2

Denials

123

Grant rate: 1.6%Denial rate: 98.4%

Mexico

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Total decisions

120

Grants

0

Denials

120

Grant rate: 0.0%Denial rate: 100.0%

Venezuela

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Total decisions

96

Grants

17

Denials

79

Grant rate: 17.7%Denial rate: 82.3%

India

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Total decisions

78

Grants

27

Denials

51

Grant rate: 34.6%Denial rate: 65.4%

Brazil

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Total decisions

62

Grants

0

Denials

62

Grant rate: 0.0%Denial rate: 100.0%

Ecuador

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Total decisions

57

Grants

2

Denials

55

Grant rate: 3.5%Denial rate: 96.5%

Niue

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Total decisions

47

Grants

12

Denials

35

Grant rate: 25.5%Denial rate: 74.5%

Colombia

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Total decisions

46

Grants

1

Denials

45

Grant rate: 2.2%Denial rate: 97.8%

Nepal

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Total decisions

28

Grants

10

Denials

18

Grant rate: 35.7%Denial rate: 64.3%

Bulgaria

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Total decisions

27

Grants

9

Denials

18

Grant rate: 33.3%Denial rate: 66.7%

Russia

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Total decisions

23

Grants

11

Denials

12

Grant rate: 47.8%Denial rate: 52.2%

Former Countries

Moderate sample
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Total decisions

14

Grants

8

Denials

6

Grant rate: 57.1%Denial rate: 42.9%

Peru

Moderate sample
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Total decisions

13

Grants

0

Denials

13

Grant rate: 0.0%Denial rate: 100.0%

Haiti

Moderate sample
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Total decisions

12

Grants

0

Denials

12

Grant rate: 0.0%Denial rate: 100.0%

Cuba

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Total decisions

6

Grants

0

Denials

6

Grant rate: 0.0%Denial rate: 100.0%

Dominican Republic

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Total decisions

6

Grants

0

Denials

6

Grant rate: 0.0%Denial rate: 100.0%

Romania

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Total decisions

6

Grants

3

Denials

3

Grant rate: 50.0%Denial rate: 50.0%

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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