ASYLUMJUDGE · IMMIGRATION COURT PROFILE

Houston (HOU)

Houston, TX

FY 2026 · 2025-10-01 – 2026-07-01 · EOIR · These profile totals cover all available years; they are not this fiscal year’s court totals.

Decision approval rate2.5%

Judges14

Asylum decisions2,640

Approved / denied66 / 2,574 / 0

Court judges

Judge profiles · all available years

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Judge profiles · all available yearsDecisionsGrantedDeniedOtherApproval rate

Nimmo Bhagat2020-01-02 – 2026-06-251,3091711,138013.1%

Sam IV Brown2020-01-07 – 2026-07-011,254211,23301.7%

Gary E. Endelman2020-01-03 – 2026-07-011,4011781,223012.7%

Marcos Gemoets2020-01-02 – 2025-06-277355068506.8%

Scott V. Greenbaum2025-10-29 – 2026-07-01123112200.8%

Saul E. Greenstein2020-01-06 – 2026-07-011,07710597209.7%

Erica Hughes2022-01-26 – 2023-11-13188718103.7%

Anwer A. Khan2020-01-09 – 2026-06-291,120811,03907.2%

Revathi Muneer2026-03-17 – 2026-07-018118001.2%

Bao Q. Nguyen2020-01-06 – 2026-07-01955171784017.9%

Kiera Parikh2026-03-18 – 2026-07-01186018600.0%

Georgina M. Picos2020-01-08 – 2026-03-2476392671012.1%

Maritza S. Ramos2021-07-09 – 2026-07-019177684108.3%

Abdias E. Tida2023-05-17 – 2026-07-0120233169016.3%

Richard D. Walton2020-01-07 – 2021-10-042652424109.1%

Lynn Wang2020-01-13 – 2026-05-158262680003.1%

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Court approval rate is approved ÷ (approved + denied) in this court’s database sample. Judge tenures and sample ranges vary, so court totals are for observation, not predicting a case.

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