Judge David C. Anderson
Immigration Judge at Salt Lake City, UT
Snapshot answerThe 2026-07-01 snapshot lists a 20.1% historical asylum grant rate for David C. Anderson at Salt Lake City, UT, based on 3,036 grants and 12,059 denials (15,095 decided outcomes).
The 2026-07-01 EOIR snapshot lists David C. Anderson with Salt Lake City, UT. With an asylum approval rate of 20.1%, this judge is below average compared to the national average. Data sourced from EOIR (Executive Office for Immigration Review). Historical listings do not by themselves establish a current assignment.
How to Interpret These Judge Statistics
David C. Anderson is listed with the Salt Lake City, UT Immigration Court. The headline asylum grant rate shown here is 20.1% based on granted and denied asylum decisions represented in the current dataset.
Among the largest nationality groups shown for this judge, the table highlights Venezuela (2,186 decided, 38.7% grant rate), Mexico (1,428 decided, 12.5% grant rate), and Peru (962 decided, 1.0% grant rate). Compare these rows with the judge's overall rate because nationality mix can materially change how the headline number should be read.
Grant rate is calculated as granted / (granted + denied). Other procedural outcomes, including terminated, withdrawn, administratively closed, or removed cases, are tracked separately where available and are not treated as asylum grants.
This page is based on public EOIR data last updated 2026-07-01. It is for research and information only, not legal advice.
Read the grant-rate methodology or learn how to read immigration judge statistics.
Nationality Breakdown
| Nationality | Cases | Grant rate |
|---|
| Venezuela |
2,186 |
38.7% |
| Mexico |
1,428 |
12.5% |
| Peru |
962 |
1.0% |
| Colombia |
632 |
4.0% |
| Honduras |
401 |
1.7% |
| Guatemala |
394 |
4.3% |
| El Salvador |
185 |
7.6% |
| Nicaragua |
158 |
8.2% |
Yearly Trends
| Year | Cases | Grant rate |
|---|
| 2026 |
1,936 |
2.4% |
| 2025 |
1,340 |
9.7% |
| 2024 |
938 |
34.6% |
| 2023 |
1,013 |
35.7% |
| 2022 |
587 |
19.6% |
| 2021 |
365 |
33.7% |
| 2020 |
530 |
20.4% |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Judge David C. Anderson's asylum approval rate?
Judge David C. Anderson's asylum approval rate is 20.1% according to EOIR FOIA data.
How many asylum cases has Judge David C. Anderson decided?
The dataset lists 15,095 total asylum cases for Judge David C. Anderson.
How is this approval rate calculated?
The approval rate is calculated as granted divided by (granted + denied). It excludes terminations and withdrawals, and the source is EOIR FOIA data.
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