The 2026-09-01 snapshot lists a 4.1% historical asylum grant rate for Angela Munson at Hartford, CT, based on 206 grants and 4,804 denials (5,010 decided outcomes).
The 2026-09-01 EOIR snapshot lists Angela Munson with Hartford, CT. With an asylum approval rate of 4.1%, 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.
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Judge Munson (Hartford, CT) data snapshot: 7,173 cases over 9 years, 4.6% grant rate
A few numbers worth knowing if you have a hearing in front of Judge Munson, Angela (IJ code AMS, Hartford, CT):
Overall track record
9 years on the bench (since 2018), 7,173 cases total, lifetime grant rate 4.6%
Last 3 years (2023–2026): 5,259 cases, grant rate 4.2% — roughly in line with the Hartford court average (7.2%)
Nationality breakdown (2023–2026 cumulative)
Nationality / Cases / Grant rate
Guatemala 1125 12.3%
Ecuador 849 1.0%
Brazil 705 3.0%
Honduras 381 5.1%
Mexico 350 2.8%
Nicaragua 317 0.4%
Peru 276 1.5%
Colombia 260 0.0%
Venezuela 205 1.2%
El Salvador 173 33.3%
Dominican Republic 134 0.0%
Year-by-year
2023: 287 cases, 8.3% grant rate
2024: 1342 cases, 9.3% grant rate
2025: 1033 cases, 18.3% grant rate
2026: 2597 cases, 0.5% grant rate
If you've appeared before Judge Munson, I'd love to hear:
1. What's your nationality, and when was your most recent hearing?
2. How did your attorney prepare for this judge specifically?
Source: EOIR (U.S. Executive Office for Immigration Review) public statistics, July 2026 release, compiled by AsylumTracker. A judge's historical pattern does not predict the outcome of any individual case; this is shared to help set realistic expectations. Real-experience accounts from the community are welcome.
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How to Interpret These Judge Statistics
Angela Munson is listed with the Hartford, CT Immigration Court. The headline asylum grant rate shown here is 4.1% based on granted and denied asylum decisions represented in the current dataset.
Among the largest nationality groups shown for this judge, the table highlights Ecuador (782 decided, 0.8% grant rate), Guatemala (589 decided, 10.5% grant rate), and Brazil (568 decided, 2.6% 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 2026-09-01. It is for research and information only, not legal advice.
Judge Angela Munson granted asylum in 4.1% of 5,010 decided cases (grants plus denials), according to EOIR data.
Does Judge Angela Munson grant asylum more or less often than other judges?
The rate (4.1%) is below the 16.6% national rate; the median judge at Hartford, CT grants 9.8%. 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.