Immigration court
North Los Angeles, CA Immigration Court
13 judges · CA
EOIR data through Oct 1, 2026 · updated monthly
- 4,330
- Granted
- 44,192
- Denied
- 13
- Judges
Distribution
How this court's judges compare
At North Los Angeles, CA, 12 judges range from 7.3% to 22.4%.
Each judge's all-time EOIR decided outcomes across every court they have served in: granted ÷ (granted + denied). Judges now based at this court with at least 100 decided cases. A historical pattern — not a prediction for any case.
Recent decisions (Oct 2024 – Sep 2026): North Los Angeles, CA Immigration Court granted asylum in 8.5% of 15,358 decided cases. That is lower than the court's all-time rate of 8.9% (48,522 decided cases). Over the same months, the national rate was 5.0%.
How to Interpret This Court's Data
Court-level statistics aggregate the judges and cases assigned to the North Los Angeles, CA Immigration Court, so the court average can differ sharply from any one judge's profile.
High-volume judge profiles at this court include Travieso, Frank M. (13,548 total cases), Ruane, Rachel Ann (9,117 total cases), and Everett, Timothy R. (5,699 total cases). The largest nationality groups shown for this court (fiscal years 2020–2026) include Guatemala (7,660 decided, 1.6% grant rate), China (4,236 decided, 23.0% grant rate), and Mexico (3,591 decided, 5.1% grant rate).
Asylum grant rate is calculated as granted / (granted + denied). Procedural outcomes are separated so users can distinguish merits decisions from docket-management outcomes.
This page uses public EOIR records last updated 2026-10-01. The data is informational and should not be treated as legal advice or a prediction for any individual case.
Read how EOIR data works or learn how to compare asylum approval rates.
Areas Served by This Court
Based on the official EOIR ZIP-code assignment, the North Los Angeles, CA Immigration Court is the assigned filing location for 87 ZIP codes. Main cities by state:
CA — Los Angeles, Glendale, Pasadena, Burbank, Alhambra, Arcadia, Duarte, El Monte, Monterey Park, North Hollywood, San Gabriel, Altadena, Azusa, Baldwin Park, Bellflower and 15 more cities
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Judges at This Court
| Judge | Approval Rate | Granted | Denied | Decided |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Travieso, Frank M. | 15.5% | 1,547 | 8,428 | 9,975 |
| Ruane, Rachel Ann | 12.0% | 672 | 4,931 | 5,603 |
| Everett, Timothy R. | 18.1% | 768 | 3,477 | 4,245 |
| Skomra, Taiyyeba S. | 9.1% | 270 | 2,694 | 2,964 |
| Jasso, Jaime | 13.2% | 347 | 2,274 | 2,621 |
| Miller, Nancy E. | 15.9% | 437 | 2,315 | 2,752 |
| Hong, Andrea | 20.4% | 509 | 1,982 | 2,491 |
| Virchis, Bridget | 22.4% | 487 | 1,687 | 2,174 |
| Chan, Matthew | 10.1% | 196 | 1,739 | 1,935 |
| Siebert, Andrea | 21.1% | 387 | 1,451 | 1,838 |
| Ryan, Kyle J. | 7.3% | 124 | 1,572 | 1,696 |
| NARE, JAKE | 17.6% | 194 | 910 | 1,104 |
| Yuen-Tomlin, Minnie | 30.2% | 16 | 37 | 53 |
Roster entries without a usable profile denominator: Calero, Lisa M.. They are excluded from the rate table above.
Approval Rate by Nationality
Fiscal years 2020–2026 (Oct 2019 – Sep 2026).
| Nationality | Approval Rate | Granted | Denied | Decided |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Guatemala | 1.6% | 126 | 7,534 | 7,660 |
| China | 23.0% | 975 | 3,261 | 4,236 |
| Mexico | 5.1% | 184 | 3,407 | 3,591 |
| El Salvador | 2.3% | 79 | 3,375 | 3,454 |
| Colombia | 1.8% | 52 | 2,869 | 2,921 |
| Honduras | 1.7% | 49 | 2,783 | 2,832 |
| Nicaragua | 9.6% | 203 | 1,902 | 2,105 |
| Russia | 44.5% | 549 | 685 | 1,234 |
| Armenia | 39.6% | 348 | 531 | 879 |
| Peru | 3.5% | 30 | 823 | 853 |
| Venezuela | 3.3% | 21 | 613 | 634 |
| Ecuador | 1.3% | 6 | 442 | 448 |
| Romania | 2.9% | 7 | 238 | 245 |
| India | 31.1% | 46 | 102 | 148 |
| Turkey | 4.6% | 6 | 125 | 131 |
| Kazakhstan | 23.6% | 30 | 97 | 127 |
| Belize | 2.1% | 2 | 93 | 95 |
| Brazil | 2.7% | 2 | 73 | 75 |
| Comoro Islands | 20.8% | 11 | 42 | 53 |
| Philippines | 11.8% | 6 | 45 | 51 |
| Iran | 56.1% | 23 | 18 | 41 |
| South Korea | 7.7% | 3 | 36 | 39 |
| Ukraine | 16.2% | 6 | 31 | 37 |
| Kirghizia (Kyrgyzstan) | 2.7% | 1 | 36 | 37 |
| Nigeria | 27.8% | 10 | 26 | 36 |
| Indonesia | 37.5% | 12 | 20 | 32 |
| Egypt | 43.3% | 13 | 17 | 30 |
| Afghanistan | 3.3% | 1 | 29 | 30 |
| Cuba | 0.0% | 0 | 29 | 29 |
| Georgia | 17.9% | 5 | 23 | 28 |
| Vietnam | 30.4% | 7 | 16 | 23 |
| Mongolia | 0.0% | 0 | 23 | 23 |
| Belarus | 59.1% | 13 | 9 | 22 |
| Israel | 18.2% | 4 | 18 | 22 |
| Bolivia | 0.0% | 0 | 21 | 21 |
| Australia | 0.0% | 0 | 19 | 19 |
| Bangladesh | 16.7% | 3 | 15 | 18 |
| Chile | 5.9% | 1 | 16 | 17 |
| Angola | 31.2% | 5 | 11 | 16 |
| Taiwan | 0.0% | 0 | 16 | 16 |
| Tajikistan (Tadzhik) | 12.5% | 2 | 14 | 16 |
| Thailand | 0.0% | 0 | 16 | 16 |
| Syria | 21.4% | 3 | 11 | 14 |
| Jamaica | 7.1% | 1 | 13 | 14 |
| Uzbekistan | 0.0% | 0 | 13 | 13 |
| Haiti | 0.0% | 0 | 12 | 12 |
| Argentina | 0.0% | 0 | 9 | 9 |
| Azerbaijan | 11.1% | 1 | 8 | 9 |
| Jordan | 0.0% | 0 | 9 | 9 |
| Dominican Republic | 0.0% | 0 | 8 | 8 |
| EO | 0.0% | 0 | 8 | 8 |
| Uganda | 71.4% | 5 | 2 | 7 |
| Unknown Nationality | 42.9% | 3 | 4 | 7 |
| Chad | 0.0% | 0 | 6 | 6 |
| Senegal | 0.0% | 0 | 6 | 6 |
| Nepal | 0.0% | 0 | 6 | 6 |
| United Kingdom | 0.0% | 0 | 5 | 5 |
| Canada | 0.0% | 0 | 5 | 5 |
| Germany | 0.0% | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| Sudan | 75.0% | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| Sri Lanka | 0.0% | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| Burma (Myanmar) | 0.0% | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Spain | 0.0% | 0 | 1 | 1 |