# Hye Chon Immigration Judge Β· [Los Angeles - Van Nuys Boulevard Immigration Court](/kyj/court/ca/los-angeles-van-nuys-boulevard-immigration-court) Last updated October 7, 2026 ## Hye Chon at a glance Current role Immigration Judge Court [Los Angeles - Van Nuys Boulevard Immigration Court](/kyj/court/ca/los-angeles-van-nuys-boulevard-immigration-court) Current assignment [Los Angeles - Van Nuys Boulevard Immigration Court](/kyj/court/ca/los-angeles-van-nuys-boulevard-immigration-court) Jurisdiction California Β· Federal Judicial service Active Historical EOIR data ## Outcomes at a glance Total outcomes 8,649 Relief granted 438 5.1% Denied / removal ordered 3,998 46.2% Other / procedural 4,213 48.7% National comparison for this selection: 9,249,024 outcomes; 10.0% relief granted; 52.0% denied / removal ordered; 38.0% other / procedural. Methodology and sources These are proceeding outcomes, not asylum application statistics. Completion years use EOIR COMP_DATE; 2026 contains partial-year data. Relief granted, denied / removal ordered and other / procedural exhaust the recorded outcomes. Groups of one are included. Historical outcomes do not establish a current assignment. Counts describe recorded cases and do not predict an individual's result. [Official EOIR case data](https://fileshare.eoir.justice.gov/EOIR%20Case%20Data.zip) Β· Source date: Tue, 01 Sep 2026 14:14:27 GMT Asylum decisions and other statistics ## Analytics Published EOIR records include 1,996 asylum outcomes associated with this judge. Asylum was granted in 325 (16.3%) and denied in 1,531 (76.7%); 140 were other or procedural outcomes. [Explore analytics](#analytics) ## Biography ### Professional career - Hye Y. Chon is an Immigration Judge appointed in October 2018, with a background in federal and state government litigation and long service as an ICE Assistant Chief Counsel. πŸŽ“ Education - 2006–2018 Special Assistant U.S. Attorney, U.S. Attorney’s Office, Central District of California - 2011–2012 Attorney, California Supreme Court, San Francisco - 2002–2006 Deputy Attorney General, California Office of the Attorney General, Los Angeles - InsideImmigration Judge Hye Y. Chon Β· Inside Immigration From 1999 to 2002, she was a deputy attorney general with the California Office of the Attorney General in Los Angeles - Assistant Chief Counsel, Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), DHS, Los Angeles ### Education - University of California, Hastings College of the Law πŸ§‘β€πŸ’Ό Prior Professional Work (Before Judicial Appointment) β€” J.D. (1999) - University of California, Los Angeles β€” B.A. (1995) ### Additional information - 1999–2002 Professional Membership: State Bar of California βš–οΈ Judicial Service Appointed: October 2018 by Attorney General Jeff Sessions Courts Served: Van Nuys Immigration Court (primary) Also heard cases from Los Angeles and other California locations since 2021 - Hye Y. Chon -- Los Angeles - WLA Judge Chon is a member of the StateBar of California - Judge Chon is a member of the State Bar of California ## Sources Identity source checked August 19, 2026 . Biography sources checked August 19, 2026 . ### DOJ EOIR current immigration judge directory Identity source Β· HTML Β· Source checked August 19, 2026 ### EOIR Policy Manual, Part II, Chapter 2.1 - Delivery and Receipt Courtwide source Β· HTML Β· Source checked July 30, 2026 ### EOIR Policy Manual, Part II, Chapter 2.3 - Documents ### EOIR Policy Manual, Part II, Chapter 3.10 - Interpreters ### EOIR Policy Manual, Part II, Chapter 3.11 - Courtroom Decorum ### EOIR Policy Manual, Part II, Chapter 3.12 - Electronic Devices ### EOIR Policy Manual, Part II, Chapter 3.15 - Individual Calendar Hearing ### Find an Immigration Court and Access Internet-Based Hearings ### Find an Immigration Court and Access Internet-Based Hearings Judge Specific source Β· HTML Β· Source checked September 14, 2026 ### Current EOIR official staff directory Current EOIR Official Staff Directory source Β· HTML Β· Source checked October 7, 2026 ### bordercrossinglaw.com β€” biography evidence Biography evidence collected 2026-10-14 ### insideimmigration.com β€” biography evidence ### insideimmigration.com β€” biography evidence ### lawyers.justia.com β€” biography evidence ### tracreports.org β€” biography evidence ### tracreports.org β€” biography evidence ### tracreports.org β€” biography evidence ### www.ratemyimmigrationjudge.com β€” biography evidence [Public Records & Data Use](/public-records-data-use) Β· [Corrections policy](/corrections) ## Published courtroom rules ### Shared court rules - [EOIR Practice Manual 2.1 β€” Delivery and Receipt](https://knowjudges.com/courtroom-rules/national-shared-set-c9195b4f0bba01a19aa8df41) β€” Immigration Court proceedings only, not BIA or OCAHO. Preserve chapter-specific proceeding limits. Section-specific exceptions, waivers, later amendments and case orders remain applicable. This is a source excerpt, not an exhaustive statement of the rule. [Official source](https://www.justice.gov/eoir/policy-manual-eoir/part-II/icpm/chapter-2-1). Collected 2026-10-27. - [EOIR Practice Manual 3.11 β€” Courtroom Decorum](https://knowjudges.com/courtroom-rules/national-shared-set-8d8e8e8bf80478864645291a) β€” Immigration Court proceedings only, not BIA or OCAHO. Preserve chapter-specific proceeding limits. Section-specific exceptions, waivers, later amendments and case orders remain applicable. This is a source excerpt, not an exhaustive statement of the rule. [Official source](https://www.justice.gov/eoir/policy-manual-eoir/part-II/icpm/chapter-3-11). Collected 2026-10-27. - [EOIR Practice Manual 2.3 β€” Documents](https://knowjudges.com/courtroom-rules/national-shared-set-53ee093be24c18a5d1a93046) β€” Immigration Court proceedings only, not BIA or OCAHO. Preserve chapter-specific proceeding limits. Section-specific exceptions, waivers, later amendments and case orders remain applicable. This is a source excerpt, not an exhaustive statement of the rule. [Official source](https://www.justice.gov/eoir/policy-manual-eoir/part-II/icpm/chapter-2-3). Collected 2026-10-27.