The 2026-09-01 snapshot lists a 0.3% historical asylum grant rate for Jonathan Charles. Andresen at Houston South, TX, based on 4 grants and 1,300 denials (1,304 decided outcomes).
The 2026-09-01 EOIR snapshot lists Jonathan Charles. Andresen with Houston South, TX. With an asylum approval rate of 0.3%, 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 Andresen (Houston South, TX) data snapshot: 1,124 cases over 1 years, 0.0% grant rate
A few numbers worth knowing if you have a hearing in front of Judge Andresen, Jonathan Charles. (IJ code JOA, Houston South, TX):
Overall track record
1 years on the bench (since 2026), 1,124 cases total, lifetime grant rate 0.0%
Last 3 years (2023–2026): 1,124 cases, grant rate 0.0% — roughly in line with the Houston South court average (1.5%)
Nationality breakdown (2023–2026 cumulative)
Nationality / Cases / Grant rate
Honduras 235 0.0%
Guatemala 205 0.0%
Mexico 133 0.0%
El Salvador 110 0.0%
Venezuela 102 0.0%
Colombia 72 0.0%
Cuba 55 0.0%
China 31 0.0%
Nicaragua 30 0.0%
Nigeria 22 0.0%
India 20 0.0%
If you've appeared before Judge Andresen, 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, July 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
Jonathan Charles. Andresen is listed with the Houston South, TX Immigration Court. The headline asylum grant rate shown here is 0.3% 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 (299 decided, 0.0% grant rate), Guatemala (262 decided, 0.4% grant rate), and Venezuela (138 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.
What is Judge Jonathan Charles. Andresen's asylum grant rate?
Judge Jonathan Charles. Andresen granted asylum in 0.3% of 1,304 decided cases (grants plus denials), according to EOIR data.
Does Judge Jonathan Charles. Andresen grant asylum more or less often than other judges?
The rate (0.3%) is below the 16.6% national rate; the median judge at Houston South, TX grants 1.5%. 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.
