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Judge Mark Whitworth

Immigration Judge at Houston Greenspoint, TX

6.5%
Approval Rate
39
Granted
565
Denied
604
Total Decided

Judge Mark Whitworth serves at the Houston Greenspoint, TX Immigration Court. With an asylum approval rate of 6.5%, this judge is below average compared to the national average. Data sourced from EOIR (Executive Office for Immigration Review).

How to Interpret These Judge Statistics

Mark Whitworth is listed with the Houston Greenspoint, TX Immigration Court. The headline asylum grant rate shown here is 6.5% based on granted and denied asylum decisions represented in the current dataset.

Among the largest nationality groups shown for this judge, the table highlights Honduras (263 decided, 4.2% grant rate), El Salvador (152 decided, 3.9% grant rate), and Guatemala (87 decided, 3.4% 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 Other procedural outcomes, including terminated, withdrawn, administratively closed, or removed cases, are tracked separately where available and are not treated as asylum grants.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 2026-07-01. It is for research and information only, not legal advice.

Read the grant-rate methodology or learn how to read immigration judge statistics.

Nationality Breakdown

NationalityCasesGrant rate
Honduras 263 4.2%
El Salvador 152 3.9%
Guatemala 87 3.4%
Mexico 52 5.8%
Nicaragua 19 10.5%
Venezuela 12 66.7%
Colombia 6 0.0%
Cuba 5 20.0%

Yearly Trends

YearCasesGrant rate
2023 247 4.9%
2022 332 7.8%
2021 25 4.0%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Judge Mark Whitworth's asylum approval rate?

Judge Mark Whitworth's asylum approval rate is 6.5% according to EOIR FOIA data.

How many asylum cases has Judge Mark Whitworth decided?

The dataset lists 604 total asylum cases for Judge Mark Whitworth.

How is this approval rate calculated?

The approval rate is calculated as granted divided by (granted + denied). It excludes terminations and withdrawals, and the source is EOIR FOIA data.

Other judges at this court

Landis, Brent H. 1.7% approval rate Spencer, Oshea 4.8% approval rate Osborn, Joshua D. 3.2% approval rate Wells, Kenya 1.3% approval rate Hempel, Nicholle M. 2.5% approval rate Guidry, Monica Thompson 2.5% approval rate Tamez, Lydia 3.2% approval rate Jovanovic, Adam 1.6% approval rate Perez, Alex 2.9% approval rate Lee, Alexander 3.4% approval rate

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