Judge Glen R. Baker
How is this compared?
This judge: 27 of 769 (3.5 %) got relief. The other judges in the court: 155 of 5,909 (2.6 %). We say "more" or "less" only when the difference is statistically clear (two-proportion test, 95%); otherwise "similar".
Decisions over 12 months
In plain words
Out of every 100 cases this judge decided, 4 got relief. The vast majority end without relief.
27 of every 100 cases were decided in absentia, that is, without the person at the hearing.
With an attorney, 13 of every 100 got relief; without one, 1 of every 100 (13.0 % and 0.5 %).
Of their 769 decisions, 27 ended with relief, 283 with the case closed, 98 with voluntary departure and 361 with a removal order.
| Outcome | Decisions | % |
|---|---|---|
| Relief | 27 | 3.5 % |
| Case closed | 283 | 36.8 % |
| Voluntary departure | 98 | 12.7 % |
| Removal order | 361 | 46.9 % |
| Decided in absentia | 206 | 26.8 % |
This judge, the court and the nation
With Glen R. Baker, the share of cases with relief is 3.5 %: higher than at the Las Vegas court (2.7 %) and higher than nationwide (2.4 %).
With Glen R. Baker, the share of removal orders is 46.9 %: lower than at the Las Vegas court (53.8 %) and lower than nationwide (75.6 %).
With Glen R. Baker, the share of cases decided in absentia is 26.8 %: lower than at the Las Vegas court (35.7 %) and lower than nationwide (45.3 %).
With Glen R. Baker, the share of people with an attorney is 23.9 %: lower than at the Las Vegas court (25.0 %) and lower than nationwide (38.1 %).
Cases with Glen R. Baker take less time than at the Las Vegas court: a median of 537 days versus 587.
Compared with other judges
- Ranked 1 of 6 for relief among the judges of their court (1 = most relief).
- Ranked 6 of 6 for cases decided in absentia (1 = most in absentia).
- Ranked 1 of 6 for speed (1 = fastest).
- Grants relief more often than 66 of every 100 judges nationwide (among 850 judges with 50 or more decisions).
Decisions per month (Sep 2025 – Aug 2026)
The busiest month was Sep 2025 (174 decisions) and the quietest Jun 2026 (1).
| Month | Decisions | Relief | In absentia | Vs. prior month |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | 174 | 8 | 53 | — |
| Oct 2025 | 141 | 7 | 39 | down |
| Nov 2025 | 155 | 5 | 43 | up |
| Dec 2025 | 119 | 1 | 24 | down |
| Jan 2026 | 125 | 3 | 47 | up |
| Feb 2026 | 16 | 0 | 0 | down |
| Mar 2026 | 24 | 2 | 0 | up |
| Apr 2026 | 6 | 0 | 0 | down |
| May 2026 | 4 | 1 | 0 | down |
| Jun 2026 | 1 | 0 | 0 | down |
| Jul 2026 | 1 | 0 | 0 | same |
| Aug 2026 | 3 | 0 | 0 | up |
Months with fewer than 5 decisions are dotted: with so few cases, that month's percentage says little.
By nationality
The nationality with the most decisions before Glen R. Baker is Cuba (248), followed by Mexico, Guatemala, Venezuela and Honduras. The highest share with relief was for people from Venezuela (11.4 %).
| Country of origin | Decisions | Relief | In absentia |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cuba | 248 | 2.4 % | 2.0 % |
| Mexico | 237 | 2.5 % | 36.7 % |
| Guatemala | 50 | 2.0 % | 34.0 % |
| Venezuela | 44 | 11.4 % | 43.2 % |
| Honduras | 43 | 0.0 % | 48.8 % |
Only countries with 25 or more decisions with this judge; cases without a recorded nationality are not included.
With and without an attorney
| Decisions | Relief | |
|---|---|---|
| With an attorney | 184 | 13.0 % |
| Without an attorney | 585 | 0.5 % |
Where this judge decides
- Las Vegas Immigration Court: 769 decisions (100.0 %)