Immigration judge Munish Sharda
EOIR records Munish Sharda as a serving immigration judge, code MS1, with 9,474 proceedings completed in the five fiscal years to 2025 and 12.7% of the asylum applications decided granted, against 37.3% across the country.
Cases, decisions and backlog
- 9,474
- Proceedings completed, FY2021–2025
- 22.5% decided in absentia
- 2,677
- Proceedings pending as of September 2026
- 12.7%
- Asylum grant rate, FY2021–2025
- 80 granted of 630 decided
Over the 5 fiscal years from 2021 to 2025, this judge granted 80 asylum applications and denied 550 — 12.7% of those decided, against 37.3% across the country. A further 2,185 ended neither way and are in neither figure.
By fiscal year
2 more columns on a wider screen
| Fiscal year | Completed | Asylum granted | Asylum denied |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | 3,196 | 29 | 261 |
| FY2024 | 3,060 | 23 | 83 |
| FY2023 | 1,689 | 16 | 103 |
| FY2022 | 1,007 | 8 | 27 |
| FY2021 | 522 | 4 | 76 |
| FY2020 | 954 | 3 | 84 |
| FY2019 | 1,509 | 6 | 210 |
| FY2018 | 1,387 | 7 | 179 |
| FY2017 | 1,103 | 5 | 166 |
| FY2016 | 1,047 | 2 | 81 |
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