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Judge Jack D. Patten

Immigration Judge at Denver, CO

6.5%
Approval Rate
6
Granted
86
Denied
92
Total Decided

Judge Jack D. Patten serves at the Denver, CO Immigration Court. With an asylum approval rate of 6.5%, this judge is below average compared to the national average. Data sourced from EOIR (Executive Office for Immigration Review).

Community Discussion

DATA

Judge Patten (Denver, CO) data snapshot: 155 cases over 1 years, 6.5% grant rate

A few numbers worth knowing if you have a hearing in front of Judge Patten, Jack D. (IJ code JPA, Denver, CO):

1 years on the bench (since 2026), 155 cases total, lifetime grant rate 6.5%

Last 3 years (2023–2026): 155 cases, grant rate 6.5% — roughly in line with the Denver court average (7.7%)

Nationality / Cases / Grant rate
Mexico                  53   10.3%
Guatemala               15    0.0%
India                   15    0.0%
Nicaragua               12    0.0%
Venezuela               11    0.0%
El Salvador              9    0.0%
Honduras                 6    0.0%

If you've appeared before Judge Patten, 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, July 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

Jack D. Patten is listed with the Denver, CO Immigration Court. The headline asylum grant rate shown here is 6.5% 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 (29 decided, 10.3% grant rate), India (14 decided, 0.0% grant rate), and Nicaragua (7 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 Other procedural outcomes, including terminated, withdrawn, administratively closed, or removed cases, are tracked separately where available and are not treated as asylum grants.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 2026-07-01. It is for research and information only, not legal advice.

Read the grant-rate methodology or learn how to read immigration judge statistics.

Nationality Breakdown

NationalityCasesGrant rate
Mexico 29 10.3%
India 14 0.0%
Nicaragua 7 0.0%
Guatemala 6 0.0%
China 4 0.0%
El Salvador 4 0.0%
Venezuela 3 0.0%
Vietnam 3 0.0%

Yearly Trends

YearCasesGrant rate
2026 92 6.5%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Judge Jack D. Patten's asylum approval rate?

Judge Jack D. Patten's asylum approval rate is 6.5% according to EOIR FOIA data.

How many asylum cases has Judge Jack D. Patten decided?

The dataset lists 92 total asylum cases for Judge Jack D. Patten.

How is this approval rate calculated?

The approval rate is calculated as granted divided by (granted + denied). It excludes terminations and withdrawals, and the source is EOIR FOIA data.

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