The 2026-09-01 snapshot lists a 1.9% historical asylum grant rate for Jennifer Winfield at Dallas, TX, based on 158 grants and 8,106 denials (8,264 decided outcomes).
The 2026-09-01 EOIR snapshot lists Jennifer Winfield with Dallas, TX. With an asylum approval rate of 1.9%, 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 Winfield (Dallas, TX) data snapshot: Overall rate fell from 16% to 1% in 3 years
A few numbers worth knowing if you have a hearing in front of Judge Winfield, Jennifer (IJ code JNW, Dallas, TX):
Overall track record
5 years on the bench (since 2022), 7,143 cases total, lifetime grant rate 2.4%
Last 3 years (2023–2026): 7,042 cases, grant rate 2.2% — roughly in line with the Dallas court average (1.5%)
Nationality breakdown (2023–2026 cumulative)
Nationality / Cases / Grant rate
Mexico 1543 2.0%
Honduras 1406 0.2%
Venezuela 1120 0.0%
Guatemala 574 1.5%
Cuba 557 0.0%
Nicaragua 450 2.5%
El Salvador 448 0.8%
Colombia 383 1.9%
Peru 90 0.0%
China 57 40.0%
Ecuador 44 0.0%
Year-by-year
2023: 377 cases, 15.9% grant rate
2024: 583 cases, 5.9% grant rate
2025: 2831 cases, 1.3% grant rate
2026: 3251 cases, 0.5% grant rate
If you've appeared before Judge Winfield, 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, May 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
Jennifer Winfield is listed with the Dallas, TX Immigration Court. The headline asylum grant rate shown here is 1.9% based on granted and denied asylum decisions represented in the current dataset.
Among the largest nationality groups shown for this judge, the table highlights Mexico (1,970 decided, 1.7% grant rate), Honduras (1,735 decided, 0.2% grant rate), and Venezuela (1,574 decided, 0.0% 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.
What is Judge Jennifer Winfield's asylum grant rate?
Judge Jennifer Winfield granted asylum in 1.9% of 8,264 decided cases (grants plus denials), according to EOIR data.
Does Judge Jennifer Winfield grant asylum more or less often than other judges?
The rate (1.9%) is below the 16.6% national rate; the median judge at Dallas, TX grants 4.4%. 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.
