The Honorable Immigration Judge George T Johnson
Houston — Greenspoint Park, TX Immigration Court
Caseload & process (since 2021)
260
Completions per year
260 total
89.6%
Detained at decision
share of cases
9.6 mo
Median time to decision
from case start
1.9%
Ordered removed in absentia
person absent
18.8%
Decisions appealed to BIA
appeal rate
—
Appeals remanded or reversed
only 2 appeals — too few
Grant rates by type of relief
Share granted among merits decisions for each application type, since 2021.
| Asylum | |
0%⚠ |
29 decisions Too few cases |
| Withholding / CAT | |
0% |
65 decisions Moderate |
| Cancellation — 42B (non-LPR) | |
11.3% |
62 decisions Moderate |
| Cancellation — 42A (LPR) | |
20%⚠ |
5 decisions Too few cases |
| Adjustment of status (245) | |
66.7%⚠ |
6 decisions Too few cases |
| Voluntary departure | |
90.3% |
124 decisions Moderate |
0%⚠
of asylum claims granted on the merits
Based on 29 asylum decisions (grants + denials) since 2021. Fewer than 50 — treat this figure with caution.
Does a lawyer matter here?
Asylum grant rate by whether the person had legal representation.
With a lawyer⚠represented · 19 decisions since 2021
Without a lawyer⚠unrepresented · 10 decisions since 2021
Courts where this judge has decided cases
Hearing locations for cases this judge completed since 2021, by number of decisions.
Many judges hear cases from more than one court (detained facilities, video dockets, or reassignments).