18 judges · TX
The Houston Greenspoint, TX Immigration Court has an overall asylum approval rate of 0.8% across 45,104 decided cases. The court has 18 immigration judges. Data sourced from EOIR (Executive Office for Immigration Review).
The Houston Greenspoint, TX Immigration Court has an overall asylum grant rate of 0.8% in the current AsylumTracker dataset. Court-level statistics aggregate judges and cases assigned to that court, so the court average can differ sharply from any one judge's profile.
High-volume judge profiles at this court include Landis, Brent H. (5,049 total cases), Spencer, Oshea (4,724 total cases), and Hempel, Nicholle M. (4,200 total cases). The largest nationality groups shown for this court include Honduras (15,798 decided, 0.8% grant rate), Mexico (7,851 decided, 3.0% grant rate), and El Salvador (4,672 decided, 3.0% grant rate).
Asylum grant rate is calculated as granted / (granted + denied). Procedural outcomes are separated so users can distinguish merits decisions from docket-management outcomes.
This page uses public EOIR records last updated 2026-05-08. The data is informational and should not be treated as legal advice or a prediction for any individual case.
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| Judge | Approval Rate | Granted | Denied | Decided |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Landis, Brent H. | 1.4% | 51 | 3,473 | 3,524 |
| Spencer, Oshea | 4.0% | 137 | 3,249 | 3,386 |
| Hempel, Nicholle M. | 2.4% | 69 | 2,773 | 2,842 |
| Wells, Kenya | 1.2% | 43 | 3,509 | 3,552 |
| Guidry, Monica Thompson | 2.1% | 65 | 2,973 | 3,038 |
| Tamez, Lydia | 3.4% | 110 | 3,158 | 3,268 |
| Perez, Alex | 2.9% | 86 | 2,842 | 2,928 |
| Pobjecky, Artie | 1.6% | 40 | 2,450 | 2,490 |
| Lee, Alexander | 3.7% | 98 | 2,576 | 2,674 |
| Parker, Martinique | 1.5% | 36 | 2,444 | 2,480 |
| Stern, Jason L. | 1.4% | 39 | 2,792 | 2,831 |
| Jaimes-Salgado, Maria | 2.6% | 67 | 2,470 | 2,537 |
| Dinsdale, Justin | 2.3% | 46 | 1,946 | 1,992 |
| Owen, Sirce E. | 0.0% | 0 | 333 | 333 |
| Whitworth, Mark | 5.7% | 34 | 564 | 598 |
| Schwab, Jodie | 10.0% | 27 | 244 | 271 |
| Johnson, George T. | 4.5% | 1 | 21 | 22 |
| Arrambide, Robert | 0.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nationality | Approval Rate | Granted | Denied | Decided |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Honduras | 0.8% | 122 | 15,676 | 15,798 |
| Mexico | 3.0% | 236 | 7,615 | 7,851 |
| El Salvador | 3.0% | 138 | 4,534 | 4,672 |
| Venezuela | 6.5% | 276 | 3,985 | 4,261 |
| Guatemala | 0.5% | 21 | 3,808 | 3,829 |
| Nicaragua | 3.0% | 91 | 2,924 | 3,015 |
| Colombia | 1.6% | 31 | 1,889 | 1,920 |
| Cuba | 9.9% | 164 | 1,485 | 1,649 |
| Ecuador | 1.5% | 6 | 389 | 395 |
| Peru | 0.7% | 2 | 300 | 302 |
| Turkey | 3.7% | 7 | 183 | 190 |
| Dominican Republic | 1.5% | 2 | 129 | 131 |
| China | 16.2% | 18 | 93 | 111 |
| India | 5.7% | 6 | 99 | 105 |
| Nigeria | 18.8% | 19 | 82 | 101 |
| Russia | 12.1% | 11 | 80 | 91 |
| Belize | 0.0% | 0 | 56 | 56 |
| Cameroon | 24.5% | 13 | 40 | 53 |
| Romania | 7.7% | 4 | 48 | 52 |
| Pakistan | 21.6% | 11 | 40 | 51 |
| Sri Lanka | 0.0% | 0 | 51 | 51 |
| Haiti | 0.0% | 0 | 42 | 42 |
| Senegal | 2.9% | 1 | 33 | 34 |
| Vietnam | 16.1% | 5 | 26 | 31 |
| Iran | 30.0% | 9 | 21 | 30 |
| Iraq | 81.5% | 22 | 5 | 27 |
| Chile | 4.0% | 1 | 24 | 25 |
| Panama | 4.2% | 1 | 23 | 24 |
| Brazil | 0.0% | 0 | 22 | 22 |
| Nepal | 0.0% | 0 | 21 | 21 |
| Jordan | 5.3% | 1 | 18 | 19 |
| Unknown Nationality | 0.0% | 0 | 19 | 19 |
| Afghanistan | 15.8% | 3 | 16 | 19 |
| Egypt | 5.9% | 1 | 16 | 17 |
| Syria | 43.8% | 7 | 9 | 16 |
| Costa Rica | 0.0% | 0 | 13 | 13 |
| Bolivia | 0.0% | 0 | 8 | 8 |
| Zimbabwe | 0.0% | 0 | 7 | 7 |
| Rwanda | 50.0% | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| Azerbaijan | 0.0% | 0 | 6 | 6 |
| Bangladesh | 0.0% | 0 | 6 | 6 |
| Congo | 0.0% | 0 | 6 | 6 |
| Philippines | 60.0% | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| Gabon | 0.0% | 0 | 5 | 5 |
| Kenya | 25.0% | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| Guinea | 0.0% | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| Uzbekistan | 0.0% | 0 | 4 | 4 |