The 2026-09-01 snapshot lists a 18.9% historical asylum grant rate for Lindsy M. Roberts at Las Vegas, NV, based on 749 grants and 3,221 denials (3,970 decided outcomes).
The 2026-09-01 EOIR snapshot lists Lindsy M. Roberts with Las Vegas, NV. With an asylum approval rate of 18.9%, this judge is average compared to the national average. Data sourced from EOIR (Executive Office for Immigration Review). Historical listings do not by themselves establish a current assignment.
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Judge Roberts (Las Vegas, NV) data snapshot: Cuba vs Colombia grant rates differ 109×, overall rate fell from 33% to 6% in 3 years
A few numbers worth knowing if you have a hearing in front of Judge Roberts, Lindsy M. (IJ code LRS, Las Vegas, NV):
Overall track record
29 years on the bench (since 1998), 5,635 cases total, lifetime grant rate 20.8%
Last 3 years (2023–2026): 3,977 cases, grant rate 21.2% — roughly in line with the Las Vegas court average (21.0%)
Nationality breakdown (2023–2026 cumulative)
Nationality / Cases / Grant rate
Cuba 1304 79.8%
Mexico 1191 10.3%
Guatemala 236 4.2%
Nicaragua 196 18.8%
Venezuela 180 14.2%
Honduras 176 2.0%
Colombia 167 0.7%
El Salvador 164 5.5%
Peru 103 3.6%
Ecuador 38 6.9%
China 20 33.3%
Cuba applicants see a 79.8% grant rate versus 0.7% for Colombia applicants — a 108.6× gap on this judge's docket.
Year-by-year
2023: 557 cases, 32.9% grant rate
2024: 871 cases, 31.2% grant rate
2025: 1701 cases, 17.9% grant rate
2026: 848 cases, 5.9% grant rate
If you've appeared before Judge Roberts, I'd love to hear:
1. What's your nationality, and when was your most recent hearing?
2. How did your attorney prepare for this judge specifically?
Source: EOIR (U.S. Executive Office for Immigration Review) public statistics, May 2026 release, compiled by AsylumTracker. A judge's historical pattern does not predict the outcome of any individual case; this is shared to help set realistic expectations. Real-experience accounts from the community are welcome.
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How to Interpret These Judge Statistics
Lindsy M. Roberts is listed with the Las Vegas, NV Immigration Court. The headline asylum grant rate shown here is 18.9% based on granted and denied asylum decisions represented in the current dataset.
Among the largest nationality groups shown for this judge, the table highlights Mexico (1,266 decided, 11.9% grant rate), Cuba (431 decided, 71.9% grant rate), and Guatemala (285 decided, 5.6% 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 2026-09-01. It is for research and information only, not legal advice.
What is Judge Lindsy M. Roberts's asylum grant rate?
Judge Lindsy M. Roberts granted asylum in 18.9% of 3,970 decided cases (grants plus denials), according to EOIR data.
Does Judge Lindsy M. Roberts grant asylum more or less often than other judges?
The rate (18.9%) is close to the 16.6% national rate; the median judge at Las Vegas, NV grants 17.1%. It is a historical average, not a prediction for any one case.
How is this grant rate calculated?
Grants divided by grants plus denials. Terminations, withdrawals and administrative closures are not counted.