The 2026-09-01 snapshot lists a 7.5% historical asylum grant rate for Jessica K. Miles at El Paso Detained, TX, based on 101 grants and 1,253 denials (1,354 decided outcomes).
The 2026-09-01 EOIR snapshot lists Jessica K. Miles with El Paso Detained, TX. With an asylum approval rate of 7.5%, 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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Judge Miles (El Paso Detained, TX) data snapshot: Overall rate fell from 14% to 6% in 3 years
A few numbers worth knowing if you have a hearing in front of Judge Miles, Jessica K. (IJ code JKM, El Paso Detained, TX):
Overall track record
4 years on the bench (since 2023), 1,793 cases total, lifetime grant rate 6.7%
Last 3 years (2023–2026): 1,789 cases, grant rate 6.7% — roughly in line with the El Paso Detained court average (5.3%)
Nationality breakdown (2023–2026 cumulative)
Nationality / Cases / Grant rate
Mexico 526 4.0%
Venezuela 273 3.8%
Guatemala 183 1.4%
Honduras 156 0.8%
Colombia 88 3.5%
Ecuador 78 4.5%
El Salvador 66 11.1%
Cuba 61 52.9%
Nicaragua 50 9.4%
Turkey 41 16.7%
Brazil 30 0.0%
Year-by-year
2023: 119 cases, 14.4% grant rate
2024: 230 cases, 13.5% grant rate
2025: 796 cases, 4.2% grant rate
2026: 644 cases, 6.2% grant rate
If you've appeared before Judge Miles, 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
Jessica K. Miles is listed with the El Paso Detained, TX Immigration Court. The headline asylum grant rate shown here is 7.5% based on granted and denied asylum decisions represented in the current dataset.
Among the largest nationality groups shown for this judge, the table highlights Mexico (374 decided, 4.3% grant rate), Venezuela (241 decided, 3.7% grant rate), and Guatemala (156 decided, 2.6% 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 Jessica K. Miles's asylum grant rate?
Judge Jessica K. Miles granted asylum in 7.5% of 1,354 decided cases (grants plus denials), according to EOIR data.
Does Judge Jessica K. Miles grant asylum more or less often than other judges?
The rate (7.5%) is below the 16.6% national rate; the median judge at El Paso Detained, TX grants 4.5%. 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.