# Andrew J. Slitt Temporary Immigration Judge · [Hartford Immigration Court](/kyj/court/ct/hartford-immigration-court) Last updated October 7, 2026 ## Andrew J. Slitt at a glance Current role Temporary Immigration Judge Court [Hartford Immigration Court](/kyj/court/ct/hartford-immigration-court) Jurisdiction Connecticut · Federal Judicial service Active Historical EOIR data ## Outcomes at a glance Total outcomes 297 Relief granted 14 4.7% Denied / removal ordered 248 83.5% Other / procedural 35 11.8% National comparison for this selection: 9,249,024 outcomes; 10.0% relief granted; 52.0% denied / removal ordered; 38.0% other / procedural. Methodology and sources These are proceeding outcomes, not asylum application statistics. Completion years use EOIR COMP_DATE; 2026 contains partial-year data. Relief granted, denied / removal ordered and other / procedural exhaust the recorded outcomes. Groups of one are included. Historical outcomes do not establish a current assignment. Counts describe recorded cases and do not predict an individual's result. [Official EOIR case data](https://fileshare.eoir.justice.gov/EOIR%20Case%20Data.zip) · Source date: Tue, 01 Sep 2026 14:14:27 GMT Asylum decisions and other statistics ## Analytics Published EOIR records include 46 asylum outcomes associated with this judge. Asylum was granted in 5 (10.9%) and denied in 41 (89.1%); 0 were other or procedural outcomes. [Explore analytics](#analytics) ## Biography ### Professional career - Appointed as a Temporary Immigration Judge to begin hearing cases in April 2026 at Hartford Immigration Court - Dec 2021-Mar 2026: Supervisory Assistant State's Attorney, Connecticut Division of Criminal Justice, Office of Inspector General - supervisory assistant state’s attorney at the Connecticut Division of Criminal Justice assigned to the Office of Inspector General — December 2021–March 2026 - Sep 2008-Dec 2021: Senior Assistant State's Attorney, Windham Judicial District - senior assistant state’s attorney at the Connecticut Division of Criminal Justice in the Windham Judicial District — September 2008–December 2021 - 2000-2008: Active-duty U.S. Army JAG Corps; chief of criminal law at Fort Meade; trial counsel/chief of claims/administrative law with 1st Armored Division in Wiesbaden; defense counsel at Fort Leavenworth ### Education - University of Connecticut School of Law — J.D. (1999) - University of Connecticut — B.A. (1992) ### Additional information - Since 2012: U.S. Army Reserve legal roles; holds rank of lieutenant colonel - Since 2012, he has served in the U.S. Army Reserve as a regional defense counsel, 154th Legal Operations Detachment (New Orleans), deputy commander at the 3d Legal Operations Detachment (Boston), chief of administrative law at the Army Reserve Aviation Command (Fort Knox, Ky.), and brigade judge advocate, 302d Maneuver Enhancement Brigade (Chicopee, Mass.), and holds the rank of lieutenant colonel - From 2000 to 2008, Judge Slitt served on active duty in the U.S. Army Judge Advocate General’s Corps, and as chief of criminal law at Fort Meade, Maryland, as a trial counsel, chief of claims, and administrative law attorney with the 1st Armored Division in Wiesbaden, Germany, and as a defense counsel at Fort Leavenworth, Kansas - Judge Slitt is a member of the Connecticut bar ## Sources Identity source checked August 19, 2026 . Biography sources checked August 19, 2026 . ### DOJ EOIR current immigration judge directory Identity source · HTML · Source checked August 19, 2026 ### EOIR Policy Manual, Part II, Chapter 2.1 - Delivery and Receipt Courtwide source · HTML · Source checked July 30, 2026 ### EOIR Policy Manual, Part II, Chapter 2.3 - Documents ### EOIR Policy Manual, Part II, Chapter 3.10 - Interpreters ### EOIR Policy Manual, Part II, Chapter 3.11 - Courtroom Decorum ### EOIR Policy Manual, Part II, Chapter 3.12 - Electronic Devices ### EOIR Policy Manual, Part II, Chapter 3.15 - Individual Calendar Hearing ### Find an Immigration Court and Access Internet-Based Hearings ### Current EOIR official staff directory Current EOIR Official Staff Directory source · HTML · Source checked October 7, 2026 [Public Records & Data Use](/public-records-data-use) · [Corrections policy](/corrections) ## Published courtroom rules ### Shared court rules - [EOIR Practice Manual 2.1 — Delivery and Receipt](https://knowjudges.com/courtroom-rules/national-shared-set-c9195b4f0bba01a19aa8df41) — Immigration Court proceedings only, not BIA or OCAHO. Preserve chapter-specific proceeding limits. Section-specific exceptions, waivers, later amendments and case orders remain applicable. This is a source excerpt, not an exhaustive statement of the rule. [Official source](https://www.justice.gov/eoir/policy-manual-eoir/part-II/icpm/chapter-2-1). Collected 2026-10-27. - [EOIR Practice Manual 3.11 — Courtroom Decorum](https://knowjudges.com/courtroom-rules/national-shared-set-8d8e8e8bf80478864645291a) — Immigration Court proceedings only, not BIA or OCAHO. Preserve chapter-specific proceeding limits. Section-specific exceptions, waivers, later amendments and case orders remain applicable. This is a source excerpt, not an exhaustive statement of the rule. [Official source](https://www.justice.gov/eoir/policy-manual-eoir/part-II/icpm/chapter-3-11). Collected 2026-10-27. - [EOIR Practice Manual 2.3 — Documents](https://knowjudges.com/courtroom-rules/national-shared-set-53ee093be24c18a5d1a93046) — Immigration Court proceedings only, not BIA or OCAHO. Preserve chapter-specific proceeding limits. Section-specific exceptions, waivers, later amendments and case orders remain applicable. This is a source excerpt, not an exhaustive statement of the rule. [Official source](https://www.justice.gov/eoir/policy-manual-eoir/part-II/icpm/chapter-2-3). Collected 2026-10-27.