Immigration judge
Judge Frank M. Travieso
Immigration Judge at Los Angeles, CA
EOIR data through Sep 1, 2026 · updated monthly
- 1,547
- Granted
- 8,441
- Denied
- 9,988
- Total Decided
The 2026-09-01 snapshot lists a 15.5% historical asylum grant rate for Frank M. Travieso at Los Angeles, CA, based on 1,547 grants and 8,441 denials (9,988 decided outcomes).
The 2026-09-01 EOIR snapshot lists Frank M. Travieso with Los Angeles, CA. With an asylum approval rate of 15.5%, this judge is 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.
How to Interpret These Judge Statistics
Frank M. Travieso is listed with the Los Angeles, CA Immigration Court. The headline asylum grant rate shown here is 15.5% based on granted and denied asylum decisions represented in the current dataset.
Among the largest nationality groups shown for this judge, the table highlights Guatemala (1,616 decided, 0.1% grant rate), El Salvador (665 decided, 2.3% grant rate), and Colombia (626 decided, 2.4% 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 Other procedural outcomes, including terminated, withdrawn, administratively closed, or removed cases, are tracked separately where available and are not treated as asylum grants.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.
Read the grant-rate methodology or learn how to read immigration judge statistics.
Nationality Breakdown
| Nationality | Cases | Grant rate |
|---|---|---|
| Guatemala | 1,616 | 0.1% |
| El Salvador | 665 | 2.3% |
| Colombia | 626 | 2.4% |
| Mexico | 569 | 2.5% |
| Honduras | 530 | 0.0% |
| Nicaragua | 162 | 21.0% |
| Peru | 149 | 2.7% |
| Russia | 148 | 43.9% |
Yearly Trends
| Year | Cases | Grant rate |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 700 | 6.3% |
| 2024 | 1,002 | 10.1% |
| 2023 | 1,153 | 3.3% |
| 2022 | 1,145 | 6.4% |
| 2021 | 300 | 4.7% |
| 2020 | 763 | 1.8% |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Judge Frank M. Travieso's asylum grant rate?
Judge Frank M. Travieso granted asylum in 15.5% of 9,988 decided cases (grants plus denials), according to EOIR data.
Does Judge Frank M. Travieso grant asylum more or less often than other judges?
The rate (15.5%) is close to the 16.6% national rate; the median judge at Los Angeles, CA grants 15.0%. 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.