Darian R. Etienne

Houston (HGP) · Houston, TX

Darian R. Etienne is listed with Houston (HGP). The database records 8 asylum outcomes: 0 approved, 8 denied, and 0 other outcomes. Historical statistics are informational and cannot predict an individual case.

Decision approval rate—Approved ÷（Approved + Denied）

Approved share of all outcomes0.0%Approved ÷ all outcomes

Asylum decisions80 / 8 / 0

Approved / denied0 / 8 / 0Database records only

Yearly changes

Yearly asylum decision trend

Applicant origin

Asylum decisions by fiscal year and nationality

Each row shows fiscal year, nationality, valid decisions, and approval rate.

Official appointment record

Judge background and appointment

Appointment dateJune 2026

Appointed courtDallas Immigration Court

Appointment typeImmigration Judge

Official biography

Darian R. Etienne was appointed as an immigration judge to begin hearing cases in June 2026. Judge Etienne earned a Bachelor of Arts in 2014 from Southern Illinois University and a Juris Doctor in 2017 from the University of Mississippi School of Law. From December 2024 to May 2026, she served as an assistant district attorney at the Waller County Criminal District Attorney's Office in Hempstead, Texas. From May 2022 to November 2024, she served as an assistant district attorney at the Montgomery County Criminal District Attorney's Office in Conroe, Texas. From March 2018 to May 2022, she served as an assistant district attorney at the Walker County Criminal District Attorney's Office in Huntsville, Texas. Judge Etienne is a member of the State Bar of Texas.

Education: Judge Etienne earned a Bachelor of Arts in 2014 from Southern Illinois University and a Juris Doctor in 2017 from the University of Mississippi School of Law.

Bar admission: Judge Etienne is a member of the State Bar of Texas.

EOIR Announces 39 Immigration Judges and 6 Temporary Immigration Judges — Biographical Information (2026-06-17) →

This page shows only verifiable official appointment and biography records. No departure record does not confirm current service; personnel changes are labeled only with reliable sources.

How to read approval rates

Decision approval rateis approved ÷ (approved + denied). Blue “Other” is shown separately and includes identifiable withholding/CAT protection, cancellation or adjustment, voluntary departure, withdrawal, termination, dismissal, and administrative closure; it is excluded from the rate denominator.Approved share of all outcomesuses approved, denied, and other outcomes in the denominator.

With small samples, a few cases can move the percentage sharply. The page flags samples below 50 and below 200 decisions.

View methodology and sources →

Tang Ren Daily organizes public data only and provides no legal conclusion for any individual case.