The 2026-09-01 snapshot lists a 15.8% historical asylum grant rate for Alison R. Kane at Denver, CO, based on 983 grants and 5,244 denials (6,227 decided outcomes).
The 2026-09-01 EOIR snapshot lists Alison R. Kane with Denver, CO. With an asylum approval rate of 15.8%, 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.
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Judge Kane (Aurora, CO) data snapshot: El Salvador vs Honduras grant rates differ 8×, overall rate fell from 28% to 6% in 3 years
A few numbers worth knowing if you have a hearing in front of Judge Kane, Alison R. (IJ code ARK, Aurora, CO):
Overall track record
22 years on the bench (since 2005), 7,472 cases total, lifetime grant rate 16.1%
Last 3 years (2023–2026): 4,383 cases, grant rate 12.2% — 4.7pp above the Aurora court average (7.5%)
Nationality breakdown (2023–2026 cumulative)
Nationality / Cases / Grant rate
Mexico 993 10.8%
Colombia 670 9.5%
Venezuela 629 5.8%
Guatemala 366 12.4%
Cuba 359 21.7%
Honduras 351 3.2%
Nicaragua 316 7.6%
Peru 180 18.1%
El Salvador 157 24.4%
Turkey 51 8.2%
Ecuador 35 4.0%
El Salvador applicants see a 24.4% grant rate versus 3.2% for Honduras applicants — a 7.5× gap on this judge's docket.
Year-by-year
2023: 657 cases, 27.7% grant rate
2024: 1044 cases, 14.2% grant rate
2025: 1744 cases, 7.5% grant rate
2026: 938 cases, 5.5% grant rate
If you've appeared before Judge Kane, 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, May 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
Alison R. Kane is listed with the Denver, CO Immigration Court. The headline asylum grant rate shown here is 15.8% 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 (1,184 decided, 21.2% grant rate), Honduras (676 decided, 4.6% grant rate), and Colombia (651 decided, 8.9% 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.
Judge Alison R. Kane granted asylum in 15.8% of 6,227 decided cases (grants plus denials), according to EOIR data.
Does Judge Alison R. Kane grant asylum more or less often than other judges?
The rate (15.8%) is close to the 16.6% national rate; the median judge at Denver, CO grants 12.6%. 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.
