The 2026-09-01 snapshot lists a 5.7% historical asylum grant rate for Robert R. Mckee at Port Isabel, TX, based on 206 grants and 3,379 denials (3,585 decided outcomes).
The 2026-09-01 EOIR snapshot lists Robert R. Mckee with Port Isabel, TX. With an asylum approval rate of 5.7%, 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 Mckee (Port Isabel, TX) data snapshot: 5,097 cases over 11 years, 5.9% grant rate
A few numbers worth knowing if you have a hearing in front of Judge Mckee, Robert R. (IJ code RRM, Port Isabel, TX):
Overall track record
11 years on the bench (since 2016), 5,097 cases total, lifetime grant rate 5.9%
Last 3 years (2023–2026): 2,029 cases, grant rate 2.6% — roughly in line with the Port Isabel court average (4.1%)
Nationality breakdown (2023–2026 cumulative)
Nationality / Cases / Grant rate
Mexico 611 1.1%
Honduras 384 0.0%
Venezuela 277 3.3%
Guatemala 179 0.8%
Nicaragua 118 5.7%
El Salvador 94 2.7%
Cuba 80 10.2%
Colombia 72 2.4%
Ecuador 36 0.0%
Russia 15 22.2%
Dominican Republic 13 0.0%
Year-by-year
2023: 288 cases, 4.2% grant rate
2024: 345 cases, 3.8% grant rate
2025: 751 cases, 1.1% grant rate
2026: 645 cases, 2.6% grant rate
If you've appeared before Judge Mckee, 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
Robert R. Mckee is listed with the Port Isabel, TX Immigration Court. The headline asylum grant rate shown here is 5.7% 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 (700 decided, 2.3% grant rate), Honduras (447 decided, 0.0% grant rate), and Venezuela (232 decided, 5.2% 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 Robert R. Mckee's asylum grant rate?
Judge Robert R. Mckee granted asylum in 5.7% of 3,585 decided cases (grants plus denials), according to EOIR data.
Does Judge Robert R. Mckee grant asylum more or less often than other judges?
The rate (5.7%) is below the 16.6% national rate; the median judge at Port Isabel, TX grants 5.5%. 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.
