Immigration judge Daniel A. Morris
EOIR records Daniel A. Morris as a serving immigration judge, code DM, with 10,977 proceedings completed in the five fiscal years to 2025 and 34.5% of the asylum applications decided granted, against 37.3% across the country.
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Cases, decisions and backlog
- 10,977
- Proceedings completed, FY2021–2025
- 26.9% decided in absentia
- 7,488
- Proceedings pending at 2026-09
- 34.5%
- Asylum grant rate, FY2021–2025
- 224 granted of 649 decided
Over the 5 fiscal years from 2021 to 2025, this judge granted 224 asylum applications and denied 425 — 34.5% of those decided, against 37.3% across the country. A further 2,350 ended neither way and are in neither figure.
By fiscal year
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| Fiscal year | Completed | Asylum granted | Asylum denied |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | 3,648 | 81 | 145 |
| FY2024 | 2,675 | 45 | 121 |
| FY2023 | 2,702 | 51 | 65 |
| FY2022 | 1,544 | 26 | 54 |
| FY2021 | 408 | 21 | 40 |
| FY2020 | 256 | 20 | 78 |
| FY2019 | 51 | 8 | 21 |
| FY2018 | 264 | 46 | 39 |
| FY2017 | 331 | 79 | 66 |
| FY2016 | 438 | 38 | 94 |
Complete fiscal years only. A proceeding is counted in the year it completed, which is not the year it was recorded, so this table is not a record of what arrived.
Where the proceedings were
The courts where EOIR records this judge completing proceedings, which is not the same as the courts they are assigned to: a judge is assigned to a median of three at once and as many as 72, and an assignment is not a posting.
Sources
- EOIR immigration court outcomes by judge, court and fiscal year — U.S. Department of Justice, Executive Office for Immigration Review · retrieved September 1, 2026
- EOIR immigration judges and courts
Data retrieved