Immigration judge
Immigration Judge at New York Varick 5th, NY
EOIR data through Sep 1, 2026 · updated monthly
The 2026-09-01 snapshot lists a 11.2% historical asylum grant rate for Dara Reid at New York Varick 5th, NY, based on 412 grants and 3,280 denials (3,692 decided outcomes).
The 2026-09-01 EOIR snapshot lists Dara Reid with New York Varick 5th, NY. With an asylum approval rate of 11.2%, 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.
Immigration Judge Dara Reid was reported in July 2025 to have twice granted bond to a detained Venezuelan man after rejecting ICE's gang allegation, in a case DHS continued to contest.
Source: https://brooklyneagle.com/329656/inside-the-court-where-ice-keeps-immigrants/
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Dara Reid is listed with the New York Varick 5th, NY Immigration Court. The headline asylum grant rate shown here is 11.2% 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 (1,690 decided, 4.6% grant rate), Colombia (346 decided, 9.2% grant rate), and Honduras (287 decided, 5.6% 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 Other procedural outcomes, including terminated, withdrawn, administratively closed, or removed cases, are tracked separately where available and are not treated as asylum grants.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.
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| Nationality | Cases | Grant rate |
|---|---|---|
| Ecuador | 1,690 | 4.6% |
| Colombia | 346 | 9.2% |
| Honduras | 287 | 5.6% |
| Peru | 208 | 3.4% |
| El Salvador | 195 | 5.1% |
| Guatemala | 184 | 4.3% |
| Russia | 89 | 87.6% |
| Mexico | 76 | 5.3% |
| Year | Cases | Grant rate |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 399 | 2.5% |
| 2025 | 416 | 15.1% |
| 2024 | 975 | 11.5% |
| 2023 | 923 | 15.9% |
| 2022 | 836 | 7.5% |
| 2021 | 75 | 13.3% |
| 2020 | 57 | 10.5% |
Judge Dara Reid granted asylum in 11.2% of 3,692 decided cases (grants plus denials), according to EOIR data.
The rate (11.2%) is below the 16.6% national rate; the median judge at New York Varick 5th, NY grants 23.3%. It is a historical average, not a prediction for any one case.
Grants divided by grants plus denials. Terminations, withdrawals and administrative closures are not counted.
