Immigration judge

Judge Jesus Juan. Ybarra

Immigration Judge at Laredo, TX

0.6%Grant rate · all years
Jesus Juan. Ybarra0.6%
Court median judge4.1%
National16.6%

EOIR data through Sep 1, 2026 · updated monthly

7
Granted
1,251
Denied
1,258
Total Decided
Snapshot answer

The 2026-09-01 snapshot lists a 0.6% historical asylum grant rate for Jesus Juan. Ybarra at Laredo, TX, based on 7 grants and 1,251 denials (1,258 decided outcomes).

The 2026-09-01 EOIR snapshot lists Jesus Juan. Ybarra with Laredo, TX. With an asylum approval rate of 0.6%, 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

Judge Ybarra (Laredo, TX) data snapshot: 446 cases over 1 years, 0.9% grant rate

A few numbers worth knowing if you have a hearing in front of Judge Ybarra, Jesus Juan. (IJ code JJY, Laredo, TX):

1 years on the bench (since 2026), 446 cases total, lifetime grant rate 0.9%

Last 3 years (2023–2026): 444 cases, grant rate 0.9% — roughly in line with the Laredo court average (3.8%)

Nationality / Cases / Grant rate
Mexico                 150    1.9%
Venezuela               61    0.0%
Honduras                53    0.0%
Guatemala               42    2.9%
Cuba                    26    0.0%
Colombia                21    0.0%
El Salvador             21    0.0%
Nicaragua               21    0.0%
China                    8    0.0%
Ecuador                  5    0.0%

If you've appeared before Judge Ybarra, 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

Jesus Juan. Ybarra is listed with the Laredo, TX Immigration Court. The headline asylum grant rate shown here is 0.6% 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 (608 decided, 1.0% grant rate), Honduras (211 decided, 0.0% grant rate), and Venezuela (109 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.

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

Nationality Breakdown

NationalityCasesGrant rate
Mexico 608 1.0%
Honduras 211 0.0%
Venezuela 109 0.0%
Guatemala 75 1.3%
El Salvador 47 0.0%
Cuba 46 0.0%
Colombia 41 0.0%
Nicaragua 36 0.0%

Yearly Trends

YearCasesGrant rate
2026 1,256 0.6%
2021 1 0.0%
2020 1 0.0%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Judge Jesus Juan. Ybarra's asylum grant rate?

Judge Jesus Juan. Ybarra granted asylum in 0.6% of 1,258 decided cases (grants plus denials), according to EOIR data.

Does Judge Jesus Juan. Ybarra grant asylum more or less often than other judges?

The rate (0.6%) is below the 16.6% national rate; the median judge at Laredo, TX grants 4.1%. 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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