Immigration judge

Judge Bobbie C. Masters

Immigration Judge at Aurora, CO

6.4%Grant rate · all years
Bobbie C. Masters6.4%
Court median judge7.7%
National16.6%

EOIR data through Sep 1, 2026 · updated monthly

119
Granted
1,732
Denied
1,851
Total Decided
Snapshot answer

The 2026-09-01 snapshot lists a 6.4% historical asylum grant rate for Bobbie C. Masters at Aurora, CO, based on 119 grants and 1,732 denials (1,851 decided outcomes).

The 2026-09-01 EOIR snapshot lists Bobbie C. Masters with Aurora, CO. With an asylum approval rate of 6.4%, 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.

Community Discussion

DATA

News: Immigration Judge Bobbie C. Masters — public criticism reported

In 2026, Immigration Judge Bobbie C. Masters drew public news coverage after federal judges criticized her immigration bond rulings in habeas cases as deficient and potentially noncompliant with court orders.

Source: https://www.coloradopolitics.com/2026/05/22/federal-judges-responses-vary-to-immigration-authorities-disregard-of-orders/

This post summarizes publicly reported news and links to the original source. Details may evolve; see the source for specifics.

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How to Interpret These Judge Statistics

Bobbie C. Masters is listed with the Aurora, CO Immigration Court. The headline asylum grant rate shown here is 6.4% based on granted and denied asylum decisions represented in the current dataset.

Among the largest nationality groups shown for this judge, the table highlights Honduras (450 decided, 5.3% grant rate), El Salvador (257 decided, 9.3% grant rate), and Guatemala (253 decided, 4.7% 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 Other procedural outcomes, including terminated, withdrawn, administratively closed, or removed cases, are tracked separately where available and are not treated as asylum grants.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.

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Nationality Breakdown

NationalityCasesGrant rate
Honduras 450 5.3%
El Salvador 257 9.3%
Guatemala 253 4.7%
Mexico 220 3.2%
Venezuela 144 0.7%
Nicaragua 106 0.9%
Peru 99 3.0%
Colombia 89 0.0%

Yearly Trends

YearCasesGrant rate
2026 644 3.1%
2025 759 6.9%
2024 23 13.0%
2023 142 14.1%
2022 283 8.5%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Judge Bobbie C. Masters's asylum grant rate?

Judge Bobbie C. Masters granted asylum in 6.4% of 1,851 decided cases (grants plus denials), according to EOIR data.

Does Judge Bobbie C. Masters grant asylum more or less often than other judges?

The rate (6.4%) is below the 16.6% national rate; the median judge at Aurora, CO grants 7.7%. 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.

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