The 2026-09-01 snapshot lists a 0.2% historical asylum grant rate for Christa J. Lampley-Fortson at Atlanta Detained, GA, based on 2 grants and 964 denials (966 decided outcomes).
The 2026-09-01 EOIR snapshot lists Christa J. Lampley-Fortson with Atlanta Detained, GA. With an asylum approval rate of 0.2%, 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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DATAAsylumTracker Data
Judge Lampley-Fortson (Atlanta Detained, GA) data snapshot: 2,742 cases over 8 years, 0.2% grant rate
A few numbers worth knowing if you have a hearing in front of Judge Lampley-Fortson, Christa J. (IJ code CLF, Atlanta Detained, GA):
Overall track record
8 years on the bench (since 2019), 2,742 cases total, lifetime grant rate 0.2%
Last 3 years (2023–2026): 2,524 cases, grant rate 0.3% — roughly in line with the Atlanta Detained court average (0.9%)
Nationality breakdown (2023–2026 cumulative)
Nationality / Cases / Grant rate
Mexico 833 0.0%
Guatemala 683 0.0%
Honduras 343 0.0%
Venezuela 209 0.0%
Colombia 124 0.0%
Nicaragua 91 0.0%
Peru 47 0.0%
Ecuador 39 0.0%
El Salvador 37 0.0%
Brazil 14 0.0%
India 14 0.0%
Year-by-year
2023: 115 cases, 0.0% grant rate
2024: 50 cases, 0.0% grant rate
2025: 613 cases, 1.2% grant rate
2026: 1746 cases, 0.0% grant rate
If you've appeared before Judge Lampley-Fortson, 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
Christa J. Lampley-Fortson is listed with the Atlanta Detained, GA Immigration Court. The headline asylum grant rate shown here is 0.2% based on granted and denied asylum decisions represented in the current dataset.
Among the largest nationality groups shown for this judge, the table highlights Guatemala (410 decided, 0.0% grant rate), Honduras (200 decided, 0.0% grant rate), and Mexico (120 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 Christa J. Lampley-Fortson's asylum grant rate?
Judge Christa J. Lampley-Fortson granted asylum in 0.2% of 966 decided cases (grants plus denials), according to EOIR data.
Does Judge Christa J. Lampley-Fortson grant asylum more or less often than other judges?
The rate (0.2%) is below the 16.6% national rate; the median judge at Atlanta Detained, GA grants 0.3%. 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.
