ASYLUMJUDGE · IMMIGRATION JUDGE PROFILE
Christopher Bragg
Charlotte (CHL) · Charlotte, NC
Christopher Bragg is listed with Charlotte (CHL). The database records 6 asylum outcomes: 0 approved, 6 denied, and 0 other outcomes. Historical statistics are informational and cannot predict an individual case. · 2026-06-09 – 2026-06-09
Fewer than 50; rate hidden
Yearly changes
Yearly asylum decision trend
Fiscal yearDecisionsGrantedDeniedOtherApproval rate
FY 20266060—Fewer than 50; rate hidden
Applicant origin
Asylum decisions by fiscal year and nationality
FY 2026 · 2025-10-01 – 2026-07-01 · EOIR
NationalityDecisionsGrantedDeniedOtherApproval rate
FY 2026 · Nicaragua2026-06-09 – 2026-06-093030—Fewer than 50; rate hidden
FY 2026 · Honduras2026-06-09 – 2026-06-092020—Fewer than 50; rate hidden
FY 2026 · Cuba2026-06-09 – 2026-06-091010—Fewer than 50; rate hidden
Official appointment record
Judge background and appointment
Official biography
Christopher W. Bragg was appointed as an immigration judge to begin hearing cases in May 2026. Judge Bragg earned a Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice and a Bachelor of Arts in English in 1983 from North Carolina Wesleyan College, and a Juris Doctor in 1986 from the University of North Carolina School of Law. From 1994 to April 2026, he served the State of North Carolina as an emergency superior court judge (November 2019 to April 2026), a superior court judge (January 2011 to August 2019), and a district court judge (May 1994 to December 2010). From December 1990 to May 1994, he served as an assistant district attorney for the North Carolina 20th Prosecutorial District. From January 1987 to January 1991, he served as a judge advocate with the U.S. Marine Corps. Judge Bragg is a member of the North Carolina Bar and the Cherokee Supreme Court of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians.
Education: Judge Bragg earned a Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice and a Bachelor of Arts in English in 1983 from North Carolina Wesleyan College, and a Juris Doctor in 1986 from the University of North Carolina School of Law.
Bar admission: Judge Bragg is a member of the North Carolina Bar and the Cherokee Supreme Court of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians.
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Decision approval rateis approved ÷ (approved + denied). Blue “Other” is shown separately and includes identifiable withholding/CAT protection, cancellation or adjustment, voluntary departure, withdrawal, termination, dismissal, and administrative closure; it is excluded from the rate denominator.Approved share of all outcomesuses approved, denied, and other outcomes in the denominator.
With small samples, a few cases can move the percentage sharply. The page flags samples below 50 and below 200 decisions.
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