Immigration judge

Judge Miriam Hayward

Immigration Judge at San Francisco, CA

47.6%Grant rate · all years
Miriam Hayward47.6%
Court median judge47.6%
National16.6%

EOIR data through Sep 1, 2026 · updated monthly

3,408
Granted
3,750
Denied
7,158
Total Decided
Snapshot answer

The 2026-09-01 snapshot lists a 47.6% historical asylum grant rate for Miriam Hayward at San Francisco, CA, based on 3,408 grants and 3,750 denials (7,158 decided outcomes).

The 2026-09-01 EOIR snapshot lists Miriam Hayward with San Francisco, CA. With an asylum approval rate of 47.6%, this judge is above 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

Miriam Hayward is listed with the San Francisco, CA Immigration Court. The headline asylum grant rate shown here is 47.6% based on granted and denied asylum decisions represented in the current dataset.

Nationality-specific rows are shown when enough decided cases are available in the source data. 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 Other procedural outcomes, including terminated, withdrawn, administratively closed, or removed cases, are tracked separately where available and are not treated as asylum grants.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 2026-09-01. It is for research and information only, not legal advice.

Read the grant-rate methodology or learn how to read immigration judge statistics.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Judge Miriam Hayward's asylum grant rate?

Judge Miriam Hayward granted asylum in 47.6% of 7,158 decided cases (grants plus denials), according to EOIR data.

Does Judge Miriam Hayward grant asylum more or less often than other judges?

The rate (47.6%) is above the 16.6% national rate; the median judge at San Francisco, CA grants 47.6%. It is a historical average, not a prediction for any one case.

How is this grant rate calculated?

Grants divided by grants plus denials. Terminations, withdrawals and administrative closures are not counted.

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