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HSG

Aggregated asylum decision statistics across all immigration judges recorded at the Houston (HSG), based on public EOIR case data.

Lifetime grant rate

5.6%

All recorded asylum decisions

12-month grant rate

2.2%

Most recent 12 months of data

Lifetime decisions

6,872

Total grants and denials on record

Judges

37

Judges appearing in this court's data

Data through

2026-07

Latest month in the source data

Lifetime figures cover every recorded asylum decision. The 12-month figures cover only the most recent year of data β€” the same methodology over a shorter window, which is why the two views can show different percentages.

Court lifetime grant rate

5.6%
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All recorded asylum decisions

Monthly grant rate β€” trailing 12 months

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Judges

Andresen, Jonathan Charles.

0.0%

42 cases Β· 12-month grant rate: 0.0%

Bashore, Jacob D.

0.0%

1 cases Β· 12-month grant rate: β€”

Benton, Jimmie Lee

3.7%

189 cases Β· 12-month grant rate: β€”

Brisack, Chris A.

0.0%

1 cases Β· 12-month grant rate: β€”

Brown, Kevin

2.4%

930 cases Β· 12-month grant rate: 1.1%

Castaneda, Julian

0.0%

6 cases Β· 12-month grant rate: β€”

Chapman, Kevin Jerome.

0.0%

30 cases Β· 12-month grant rate: β€”

Cordero Gonzalez, Miguel A.

5.2%

348 cases Β· 12-month grant rate: 1.6%

Crews, John G., II

1.1%

91 cases Β· 12-month grant rate: β€”

Duck, John A., JR.

0.0%

3 cases Β· 12-month grant rate: β€”

Dunkel-Bradley, Dorothy

0.0%

11 cases Β· 12-month grant rate: β€”

Dvorak, Charissa

20.9%

182 cases Β· 12-month grant rate: β€”

Gonzalez, Delia I.

9.1%

11 cases Β· 12-month grant rate: β€”

Gorman, Stephanie

0.0%

1 cases Β· 12-month grant rate: β€”

Greenstein, Saul E.

0.0%

5 cases Β· 12-month grant rate: β€”

Hart, Brandon L.

0.0%

9 cases Β· 12-month grant rate: β€”

Hoffman, Geoffrey

15.3%

766 cases Β· 12-month grant rate: 4.6%

Hough, Robert S.

0.0%

1 cases Β· 12-month grant rate: β€”

Jenkins, Arkesia

3.5%

596 cases Β· 12-month grant rate: 0.0%

Johnson, George T.

0.0%

7 cases Β· 12-month grant rate: 0.0%

Jones, Delana M.

1.6%

562 cases Β· 12-month grant rate: 0.0%

Joyce, Jacquelyn J.

3.6%

335 cases Β· 12-month grant rate: 1.4%

Kaplan, Elliot M.

0.0%

1 cases Β· 12-month grant rate: β€”

Leeds, Frederic G.

0.0%

5 cases Β· 12-month grant rate: β€”

Loprest, F. James, JR.

0.0%

4 cases Β· 12-month grant rate: β€”

Luis, Lisa

0.0%

1 cases Β· 12-month grant rate: β€”

Martin, Lionel C.

0.0%

10 cases Β· 12-month grant rate: 0.0%

Mcphail, John

2.1%

190 cases Β· 12-month grant rate: β€”

Onyewuchi, Morris I.

0.0%

33 cases Β· 12-month grant rate: β€”

Paxton, David M.

7.2%

293 cases Β· 12-month grant rate: 5.9%

Peterson, William C.

0.0%

1 cases Β· 12-month grant rate: β€”

Renner, Renee L.

0.0%

2 cases Β· 12-month grant rate: β€”

Robertson, David

0.0%

1 cases Β· 12-month grant rate: β€”

Roepke, Thomas C.

0.0%

1 cases Β· 12-month grant rate: β€”

Rooyani, Rodin

0.0%

2 cases Β· 12-month grant rate: β€”

Rose, Howard

0.0%

95 cases Β· 12-month grant rate: β€”

Schumann, Christopher M.

4.5%

711 cases Β· 12-month grant rate: 0.0%

Sharp, Noelle

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Stawar, Andrew

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Stawar, Andrew

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Terrien, Jeb

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Thompson, Kenley

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Vo, Dat T.

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Vo, Dat T.

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Wagner, Clarence M., JR.

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Walton, Richard D.

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Yam, Mimi

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Yates, Clarease Rankin

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Yates, Clarease Rankin

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Yates, Clarease Rankin

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Yeh, Lian

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Yeh, Lian

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Yeh, Lian

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Yeh, Lian

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Yeh, Lian

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Yeh, Lian

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Source: EOIR case data published by the Deportation Data Project. Figures count asylum grants and denials only.

Results may vary depending on the facts of each case.