The 2026-09-01 snapshot lists a 1.4% historical asylum grant rate for Jeffery R. Nance at Charlotte, NC, based on 198 grants and 14,434 denials (14,632 decided outcomes).
The 2026-09-01 EOIR snapshot lists Jeffery R. Nance with Charlotte, NC. With an asylum approval rate of 1.4%, 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.
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Judge Nance (Charlotte, NC) data snapshot: 15,088 cases over 16 years, 1.4% grant rate
A few numbers worth knowing if you have a hearing in front of Judge Nance, Jeffery R. (IJ code JRN, Charlotte, NC):
Overall track record
16 years on the bench (since 2011), 15,088 cases total, lifetime grant rate 1.4%
Last 3 years (2023–2026): 11,322 cases, grant rate 0.7% — roughly in line with the Charlotte court average (1.9%)
Nationality breakdown (2023–2026 cumulative)
Nationality / Cases / Grant rate
Honduras 4407 0.2%
Guatemala 2020 0.2%
Mexico 2019 1.1%
El Salvador 505 2.1%
Venezuela 491 2.6%
Nicaragua 489 0.2%
Brazil 363 0.6%
Colombia 345 0.0%
Cuba 149 7.1%
Peru 93 0.0%
Ecuador 91 0.0%
Year-by-year
2023: 2730 cases, 1.0% grant rate
2024: 2238 cases, 1.4% grant rate
2025: 4101 cases, 0.5% grant rate
2026: 2253 cases, 0.1% grant rate
If you've appeared before Judge Nance, 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
Jeffery R. Nance is listed with the Charlotte, NC Immigration Court. The headline asylum grant rate shown here is 1.4% 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 (5,465 decided, 0.5% grant rate), Guatemala (2,647 decided, 0.4% grant rate), and Mexico (2,534 decided, 1.5% 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 Jeffery R. Nance's asylum grant rate?
Judge Jeffery R. Nance granted asylum in 1.4% of 14,632 decided cases (grants plus denials), according to EOIR data.
Does Judge Jeffery R. Nance grant asylum more or less often than other judges?
The rate (1.4%) is below the 16.6% national rate; the median judge at Charlotte, NC grants 6.5%. 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.