EOIR / Immigration Judge
Immigration Judge Stockton, Bette Kane — West Los Angeles Immigration Court — Asylum Decision Statistics
Over the trailing 12 months, Immigration Judge Stockton, Bette Kane granted asylum in 71.1% of decided cases at the West Los Angeles Immigration Court, based on FOIA-released EOIR data.
Latest 12-month grant rate
71.1%
Asylum decisions, trailing 12 months
Lifetime total cases
45
All recorded asylum decisions
Court lifetime grant rate
44.3%
Weighted across all judges and all recorded months
Last data refresh
2026-09-03
From Deportation Data Project FOIA release
The court-wide lifetime rate is a stable historical benchmark; this judge's trailing 12-month rate uses the same methodology but a shorter window, so the two values can differ materially.
Monthly grant-rate trend
Frequently asked questions
What is Immigration Judge Stockton, Bette Kane's recent asylum grant rate?
Over the trailing 12 months, Immigration Judge Stockton, Bette Kane granted asylum in 71.1% of decided merit cases at the West Los Angeles Immigration Court, based on FOIA-released EOIR data. The figure uses the standard methodology: cases granted divided by cases granted plus cases ordered removed.
How does Judge Stockton, Bette Kane's rate compare to the West Los Angeles Immigration Court overall?
The lifetime grant rate weighted across all judges at the West Los Angeles Immigration Court is 44.3%. Per-judge rates can diverge from the court-wide aggregate because of caseload mix, time on the bench, and the 2025 asylum-policy shift that changed merit-decision volumes nationally.
How many cases has Judge Stockton, Bette Kane decided?
45 merit asylum decisions appear in the FOIA-released EOIR data for Judge Stockton, Bette Kane. Administrative outcomes (terminations, dismissals) are excluded from the rate.
Is this rate predictive of a specific case outcome?
No. The grant rate is a statistical aggregate over completed decisions, not a prediction. Individual case outcomes depend on case-specific merits, evidence, country conditions, and the quality of counsel. This page is informational and does not constitute legal advice.