Immigration judge

Gregory L Simmons

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Public EOIR asylum decision statistics

Status
active
Data source
EOIR Case Data

Grant rate

26.7%

301 / 1129

Total decisions

1129

Merits decision sample in current public statistics

Grant rate

26.7%

Grants: 301

Denial rate

73.3%

Denials: 828

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 William Barr appointed Gregory L. Simmons to begin hearing cases in October 2019. Judge Simmons earned a Bachelor of Arts in 1985 from the University of Texas, a Juris Doctor in 1989 from Baylor University School of Law, and a Master of Laws in 1996 fromthe U.S. Army Judge Advocate General’s Legal Center and School. In 2013, he retired from the U.S. Marine Corps after a career of 26 years. From 2009 to 2013, he served as a general courts-martial trial judge, in California. From 1989 to 2009, he served as a judge advocate in thefollowing locations: Newport, Rhode Island; Albany, Georgia, including an appointment as aspecial assistant U.S. attorney (SAUSA) for the Middle District of Georgia; Kaneohe Bay and Honolulu, Hawaii, including appointment as a SAUSA for the District of Hawaii; San Diego,California; the Pentagon, District of Columbia; Camp Pendleton, California; and overseas. Judge Simmons is a member of the Texas State Bar.

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Source: TRAC Judge Report · View original report

Outcome distribution

Grants301 / 1129
Denials828 / 1129
Other relief0 / 1129

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Mexico

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Total decisions

261

Grants

51

Denials

210

Grant rate: 19.5%Denial rate: 80.5%

Guatemala

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Total decisions

194

Grants

49

Denials

145

Grant rate: 25.3%Denial rate: 74.7%

India

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Total decisions

99

Grants

29

Denials

70

Grant rate: 29.3%Denial rate: 70.7%

Spain

Sufficient sample
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Total decisions

94

Grants

19

Denials

75

Grant rate: 20.2%Denial rate: 79.8%

Niue

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Total decisions

88

Grants

17

Denials

71

Grant rate: 19.3%Denial rate: 80.7%

Switzerland

Sufficient sample
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Total decisions

72

Grants

23

Denials

49

Grant rate: 31.9%Denial rate: 68.1%

Honduras

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Total decisions

65

Grants

15

Denials

50

Grant rate: 23.1%Denial rate: 76.9%

Colombia

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Total decisions

61

Grants

0

Denials

61

Grant rate: 0.0%Denial rate: 100.0%

Russia

Sufficient sample
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Total decisions

39

Grants

33

Denials

6

Grant rate: 84.6%Denial rate: 15.4%

Venezuela

Moderate sample
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Total decisions

24

Grants

2

Denials

22

Grant rate: 8.3%Denial rate: 91.7%

Peru

Moderate sample
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Total decisions

22

Grants

3

Denials

19

Grant rate: 13.6%Denial rate: 86.4%

Egypt

Moderate sample
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Total decisions

12

Grants

7

Denials

5

Grant rate: 58.3%Denial rate: 41.7%

Nepal

Moderate sample
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Total decisions

10

Grants

7

Denials

3

Grant rate: 70.0%Denial rate: 30.0%

Iran

Small sample
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Total decisions

9

Grants

8

Denials

1

Grant rate: 88.9%Denial rate: 11.1%

Vietnam

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Total decisions

8

Grants

5

Denials

3

Grant rate: 62.5%Denial rate: 37.5%

Iraq

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Total decisions

7

Grants

7

Denials

0

Grant rate: 100.0%Denial rate: 0.0%

Ukraine

Small sample
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Total decisions

6

Grants

6

Denials

0

Grant rate: 100.0%Denial rate: 0.0%

Kazakhstan

Small sample
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Total decisions

5

Grants

1

Denials

4

Grant rate: 20.0%Denial rate: 80.0%

Romania

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Total decisions

5

Grants

0

Denials

5

Grant rate: 0.0%Denial rate: 100.0%

Belize

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Total decisions

4

Grants

4

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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