Immigration judge

Elise Manuel

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Public EOIR asylum decision statistics

Status
active
Data source
EOIR Case Data

Grant rate

41.6%

168 / 404

Total decisions

404

Merits decision sample in current public statistics

Grant rate

41.6%

Grants: 168

Denial rate

58.4%

Denials: 236

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 Loretta E. Lynch appointed Judge Elise M. Manuel to begin hearing cases in March 2016. Judge Manuel earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in 1983 from Northwestern University and a Juris Doctor in 1987 from Georgetown University Law Center. From 1991 to February 2016, Judge Manuel served in various capacities on the Board of Immigration Appeals, Executive Office for Immigration Review, U.S. Department of Justice, including: as a temporary board member from 2012 to 2016; as an attorney-advisor from 2008 through 2012, from 1998 through 2005, and 1991 through 1995; as a team leader from 2005 through 2008; and as a senior panel attorney from 1995 through 1998. From 1987 through 1991, she was a staff attorney for the Legal Assistance Foundation of Chicago. Judge Manuel is a member of the Illinois State Bar.

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Source: TRAC Judge Report · View original report

Outcome distribution

Grants168 / 404
Denials236 / 404
Other relief0 / 404

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Spain

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Total decisions

183

Grants

65

Denials

118

Grant rate: 35.5%Denial rate: 64.5%

Honduras

Sufficient sample
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Total decisions

71

Grants

24

Denials

47

Grant rate: 33.8%Denial rate: 66.2%

Guatemala

Sufficient sample
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Total decisions

61

Grants

14

Denials

47

Grant rate: 23.0%Denial rate: 77.0%

Ethiopia

Moderate sample
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Total decisions

11

Grants

10

Denials

1

Grant rate: 90.9%Denial rate: 9.1%

Switzerland

Moderate sample
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Total decisions

10

Grants

9

Denials

1

Grant rate: 90.0%Denial rate: 10.0%

Mexico

Small sample
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Total decisions

7

Grants

2

Denials

5

Grant rate: 28.6%Denial rate: 71.4%

Eritrea

Small sample
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Total decisions

6

Grants

6

Denials

0

Grant rate: 100.0%Denial rate: 0.0%

Cameroon

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Total decisions

5

Grants

5

Denials

0

Grant rate: 100.0%Denial rate: 0.0%

Bulgaria

Small sample
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Total decisions

4

Grants

4

Denials

0

Grant rate: 100.0%Denial rate: 0.0%

Peru

Small sample
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Total decisions

4

Grants

1

Denials

3

Grant rate: 25.0%Denial rate: 75.0%

Ukraine

Small sample
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Total decisions

4

Grants

3

Denials

1

Grant rate: 75.0%Denial rate: 25.0%

Afghanistan

Small sample
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Total decisions

3

Grants

1

Denials

2

Grant rate: 33.3%Denial rate: 66.7%

Bolivia

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Total decisions

3

Grants

3

Denials

0

Grant rate: 100.0%Denial rate: 0.0%

Ecuador

Small sample
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Total decisions

3

Grants

1

Denials

2

Grant rate: 33.3%Denial rate: 66.7%

Brazil

Small sample
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Total decisions

2

Grants

2

Denials

0

Grant rate: 100.0%Denial rate: 0.0%

Egypt

Small sample
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Total decisions

2

Grants

2

Denials

0

Grant rate: 100.0%Denial rate: 0.0%

Georgia

Small sample
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Total decisions

2

Grants

2

Denials

0

Grant rate: 100.0%Denial rate: 0.0%

Iran

Small sample
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Total decisions

2

Grants

1

Denials

1

Grant rate: 50.0%Denial rate: 50.0%

Kazakhstan

Small sample
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Total decisions

2

Grants

2

Denials

0

Grant rate: 100.0%Denial rate: 0.0%

Niue

Small sample
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Total decisions

2

Grants

2

Denials

0

Grant rate: 100.0%Denial rate: 0.0%

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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