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Circuit Houston and Henry County Court Watch October 7, 2026

Circuit Houston and Henry County Court Watch October 7, 2026

Circuit Houston and Henry County Court Watch October 7, 2026

DOTHAN: These court cases are scheduled in the 20th Circuit in Houston and Henry County Alabama:

Compiled by Linda Boster

HOUSTON COUNTY:

HONORABLE HOUSTON COUNTY CIRCUIT-CRIMINAL COURT JUDGE M JOHN STEENSLAND III: Has District-Criminal with 22 cases ranging from Assault 2nd, Possess of Marijuana 2nd, Use/Possess Drug Par, Obstruct Justice False Ident and Retail Theft. In Circuit-Criminal he has 155 cases ranging from Retail Theft, Theft of Property 3rd, Possess/Receipt Control Subs, Sorna Viol, Possess of Marijuana 2nd, Rec Stolen Prop 2nd and Burglary 3rd.

HONORABLE HOUSTON COUNTY CIRCUIT-CRIMINAL COURT JUDGE LARRY K ANDERSON: Has Circuit-Criminal with 1 case for Public Lewdness.

HONORABLE HOUSTON COUNTY CIRCUIT-CRIMINAL COURT JUDGE R TODD DERRICK: Has Domestic Relations with 1 case for Petition to Modify.

HONORABLE HOUSTON COUNTY CIRCUIT-CRIMINAL COURT JUDGE HENRY D “BUTCH” BINFORD: Has District- Criminal with 14 cases ranging from Use/Possess Drug Paraphernalia, Possess/Receipt Control Subs, Attempt to Elude Police, Trafficking Fentanyl and Possess Firearm W/Alter. He also has Circuit-Criminal with 70 cases ranging from Possess/Receipt Control Subs, Possess of Marijuana 2nd, Theft of Property 1st, Use/Possess Drug Par, Tampering W/PHYS Evidence and Retail Theft 3rd.

HONORABLE HOUSTON COUNTY DISTRICT-CIVIL COURT JUDGE BART METTHEW BOOTHE: Has Small Claims with 15 cases for Account Collection X 9, Contract/EJMNT/SEIZU X 3, Misc SM Case X 3. In District-Civil he has 8 cases for General Damages X 2, Misc DV Case X 3, Contract/EJMNT/SEIZU X 2 and General Damages.

HENRY COUNTY:

Has No Docket Available Today:

 

Circuit Houston and Henry County Court Watch October 7, 2026

Hot Sheet Cases Filed in 20th Judicial Circuit October 5, 2026

Hot Sheet Cases Filed in 20th Judicial Circuit October 5, 2026

Compiled by: Linda Boster
NOTE: JUVENILE RECORDS ARE NOT AVAILABLE TO POST JUDGE BART MATTHEW BOOTHE & JUDGE BUTCH BINFORD HANDLE ALL JUVENILE CASES:

HOUSTON COUNTY:

CS-Child Support:

38-CS-2010-000566.06 Nikki S Smith/ DHR Vs Kenneth B Thornton (Petition to Modify) with Judge Bart Boothe

38-CS-2013-900252.04 State of Alabama EX REL Tanya M Anderson Vs Maurice T Rivers (Contempt/Rule NISI) with Judge Bart Boothe

38-CS-2026-900267.00 State of Alabama EX REL Aaliyah McKinnond Vs Rex R Register (Paternity) with Judge Bart Boothe

38-CS-2026-900268.00 State of Alabama EX REL Belinda S Joiner Vs Gary L Joiner Sr (Child Support Case) with Judge Bart Boothe

38-CS-2026-900269.00 State of Alabama EX REL Houston County DHR Vs Kendal A Jones (Child Support Case) with Judge Bart Boothe

38-CS-2026-900270.00 State of Alabama EX REL Houston County DHR Vs Toney L Keith (Child Support Case) with Judge Bart Boothe

38-CS-2026-900271.00 State of Alabama EX REL Chante P Adams Vs Samuel L Hamilton II (CS FORN JUDMT) with Judge Bart Boothe

38-CS-2026-900272.00 State of Alabama EX REL Anna M Cassieri VS Samuel L Hamilton (CS FORN JUDMT) with Judge Bart Boothe

38-CS-2026-900273.00 State of Alabama EX REL Makayla N Dykes Vs Michael A Willis (INTR Act Under UIFSA) with Judge Bart Boothe

CV-Circuit-Civil:

38-CV-2026-900575.00 ALFA Mutual Insurance Company Vs Colby R Joyner (Negligence Motor Vehicle) $21213.79 with Judge Kevin Moulton

DV-District-Civil:

38-DV-2026-901222.00 Grow Financial Federal Credit Union Vs James Fears (Account Collection) $15067.03 with Judge Bart Boothe

38-DV-2026-901223.00 OneMain Financial Group LLC Vs Kevin J Grubbs (Contract/EJMNT/SEIZU) with Judge Benjamin Lewis

38-DV-2026-901224.00 ALFA Mutual Insurance Company Vs Harrison Richards (Auto Damages) $15728.49 with Judge Benjamin Lewis

38-DV-2026-901225.00 Allen Swezey Vs mark Emfinger (Unlawful Detainer) $900.00 with Judge Benjamin Lewis

38-DV-2026-901226.00 Ozark Acres LLC Vs Shakira Williams and all Occupants (Unlawful Detainer) $1800.00 WITH Judge Bart Boothe

38-DV-2026-901227.00 OneMain Financial Group LLC Vs James Leblanc (Contract/EJMNT/SEIZU) with Judge Bart Boothe

38-DV-2026-90122.00 OneMain Financial Group LLC Vs Nichols Munoz (Contract/EJMNT/SEIZU) with Judge Benjamin Lewis

SM-Small Claims:

38-SM-2026-903234.00 Southeast Health FKA Southeast Alabama Medical Center Vs Carla Steele (Account Collection) $871.90 with Judge Benjamin Lewis

38-SM-2026-903235.00 Logan Lawrence Hollinsworth Vs Americus Rivera (Recover property) $2.00 with Judge Benjamin Lewis

38-SM-2026-903236.00 National Management Recovery Corporation Vs Timothy Morgan (Account Collection) $1296.22 with Judge Benjamin Lewis

38-SM-2026-903237.00 Jefferson Capital Systems LLC Vs Destine Stewart (Account Collection) $1984.97 with Judge Bart Boothe

38-SM-2026-903238.00 Index Loans LLC Vs Kelli Ford-Culver (General Damages) $4443.49 with Judge Benjamin Lewis

CC-Circuit-Criminal:

Judge Steensland had 38 cases ranging from Possess/Receipt Cont, Possess of Marihuana 1st, Use/Possess Drug Par, Retail Theft 3rd, Rec Stolen Prop 2nd and Promote Prison Cont. Judge Derrick had 5 cases for Possess/Receipt Cont. Judge Moulton had 43 cases ranging from Possess/Receipt Cont, Possess of Marihuana 1st, Use/Possess Drug Par, Retail Theft 3rd, Rec Stolen Prop 2nd and Promote Prison Cont. Judge Richardson had 2 cases for Rec Stolen Prop 2nd, Possess of Marihuana 1st.

DC-District-Criminal:

Judge Lewis had 18 cases ranging from Possess of Marihuana 1st, Possess/Receipt Cont, Retail Theft 3rd, Attempt Elude Police, Rec Stolen Prop 2nd and Use/Possess Drug Par. Judge Derrick had 4 cases for Possess/Receipt Cont.

Henry County:

CV-Circuit-Civil:

37-CV-2026-900067.00Grow Financial Federal Credit Union Vs Christopher Hurley (Account Collection) $24358.75 with Judge John Steensland

DV-District-CIVIL:

37-DV-2026-900114.00 Tom West Company Inc Vs Dalauncia Bryant and all Occupants (Unlawful Detainer) $4729.00 with Judge Spencer Danzey

DC-District-Criminal:

Judge Danzey had 9 cases for Resisting Arrest X 2, Obstructing GOVT Operations, DV 3rd, Possess of Marijuana 2nd X 3, Possess of Marijuana 1st, Use/Possess Drug Par.

TR-Traffic:

 Judge Danzey had 1 cases for Driving W/Revoke.

Circuit Houston and Henry County Court Watch October 7, 2026

Circuit Houston and Henry County Court Watch October 6, 2026

Circuit Houston and Henry County Court Watch October 6, 2026

DOTHAN: These court cases are scheduled in the 20th Circuit in Houston and Henry County Alabama:

Compiled by Linda Boster

HOUSTON COUNTY:

HONORABLE HOUSTON COUNTY CIRCUIT-CIVIL COURT JUDGE M JOHN STEENSLAND III: Has Domestic Relation with 4 cases for Contested Divorce X 2, Contempt/Rule NISI, Petition to Modify. In also has Child Support with 1 case for Contempt/Rule NISI. In Circuit-Civil he has 4 cases for Bad Faith/Fraud/MISR, Other CV Case, Other Tort, Negligence-General.

HONORABLE HOUSTON COUNTY CIRCUIT-CIVIL COURT JUDGE KEVIN MOULTON: Has Domestic Relation with 2 cases for Petition to Modify, Contested Divorce. In Circuit-Civil he has 1 case for Negligence Motor Vehicle.

HONORABLE HOUSTON COUNTY CIRCUIT-CRIMINAL COURT JUDGE R TODD DERRICK: Has Circuit-Criminal with 51 cases ranging from Attempt Assault 1st, Rec Stolen Prop 2nd, Attempt Rape 2nd, Theft of Property 1st, Escape1st and Burglary 3rd. He also has District-Criminal with 10 cases for Sorna Viol X 2, Theft of Property 1st X 2, Burglary 3rd X 6

HONORABLE HOUSTON COUNTY CIRCUIT-CIVIL COURT JUDGE HENRY D “BUTCH” BINFORD: Has Domestic Relations with 3 cases for Misc DR Case, Contested Divorce X 2.  In Child Support he has 2 cases for Contempt/Rule NISI, CS/Paternity Appeal. He also has Circuit-Civil with 2 cases for Negligence Motor Vehicle, Other CV Case.

HONORABLE HOUSTON COUNTY DISTRICT-CRIMINAL COURT JUDGE BART METTHEW BOOTHE: Has Child Support with 9 cases for CS Forn JUDMT, Child Support Case X 2, Petition to Modify, Paternity X 2, Petition to Modify, INTR Act Uder UIFSA, Contempt/Rule NISI. In Domestic Relations he has 5 cases for Petition to Modify X 2, Contempt/Rule NISI X 2, Contempt/Rule NISI.

HENRY COUNTY:

HONORABLE HENRY COUNTY CIRCUIT-CRIMINAL COURT JUDGE M JOHN STEENSLAND III: Has Domestic Relation with 1 case for Contested Divorce.

 

Circuit Houston and Henry County Court Watch October 7, 2026

Hot Sheet Cases Filed in 20th Judicial Circuit October 2, 2026

Hot Sheet Cases Filed in 20th Judicial Circuit October 2, 2026

Compiled by: Linda Boster
NOTE: JUVENILE RECORDS ARE NOT AVAILABLE TO POST JUDGE BART MATTHEW BOOTHE & JUDGE BUTCH BINFORD HANDLE ALL JUVENILE CASES:

HOUSTON COUNTY:

CV-Circuit-Civil:

38-CV-2026-900573.00 Max Credit Union Vs Seth Micah Wayn Sauls (Contract/EJMNT/SEIZU) with Judge Kevin Moulton

38-CV-2026-900574.00 State of Alabama Vs Dawson Roger Wood (Condemnation) with Judge John Steensland

DV-District-Civil:

38-DV-2026-901217.00 Capital One Successor by Merger to Discover Bank Vs Natalie Garcia (General Damages) $14814.44 with Judge Benjamin Lewis

38-DV-2026-901218.00 Bank of American Vs Andrew John Ward (Account Collection) $8130.80 with Judge Bart Boothe

38-DV-2026-901219.00 Dothan Management Group LLC DBA Samuel P Crawford Village LLC Vs Ashley Daniels (Unlawful Detainer) with Judge Benjamin Lewis

38-DV-2026-901220.00 Teresa Dauphin Vs Melissa Edwards Detainer) $2400.00 with Judge Benjamin Lewis

38-DV-2026-901221.00 HH Bel Aire MHP Dothan LLC DBA Aire Vs Valunta Williams (Unlawful Detainer) $1900.00 with Judge Benjamin Lewis

SM-Small Claims:

38-SM-2026-000021.00 Gadsden Regional Medical Center LLC Vs Kacy Hawk (Account Collection) $257.78 with Judge Bart Boothe

38-SM-2026-903223.00 LVNV Funding LLC Vs Andrea Gregory (Account Collection $872.52 with Judge Bart Boothe

38-SM-2026-903224.00 LVNV Funding LLC Vs Heather Mato (Account Collection $871.85 with Judge Benjamin Lewis

38-SM-2026-903225.00 Sofi Bank Vs Shayne Martin (Contract/EJMNT/SEIZU) $3738.35 with Judge Bart Booth

38-SM-2026-903226.00 Main Street Loan Company Vs Rickey Barton (Account Collection) $4075.31 with Judge Benjamin Lewis

38-SM-2026-903227.00 Main Street Loan Company Vs Laticia Lane (Account Collection) $5010.00 with Judge Benjamin Lewis

38-SM-2026-903228.00 Main Street Loan Company Vs Michael Shane (Account Collection) $4243.28 with Judge Bart Booth

38-SM-2026-903229.00 Local Finance Vs Lavonne Ingram (Misc SM Case) $1062.00 with Judge Benjamin Lewis

38-SM-2026-903230.00 Local Finance Vs Wanda Sterlin (Misc SM Case) $1031.44 with Judge Bart Boothe

38-SM-2026-903231.00 Local Finance Vs Lisa Brown (Misc SM Case) $590.00 with Judge Benjamin Lewis

CC-Circuit-Criminal:

Judge Richardson had 8 cases for Promote Prison Contr, Escape 3rd, Theft pf Property 1st, Possess/Receipt Cont X 3, Use/Possess Drug Par X 2. Judge Steensland had 45 cases ranging from Drug Trafficking, Use/Possess Drug Par, Possess of Marijuana 2nd, Possess/Receipt Cont, Attempt to Elude Police and Obstruct Justice -False Name. Judge Moulton had 31ncases ranging from Possess/Receipt Cont, Harassment, Possess of Marihuana 1st, Use/Possess Drug Par and Tampering W/PHYS Evidence.

DC-District-Criminal:

Judge Lewis had 6 cases for Fish W/O Residence, Possess of Marihuana 1st, Possess/Receipt Cont X 3 and Theft of Property 2nd.

TR-Traffic:

Judge Lewis had 18 cases for Exceed Max Speed Limit X 13, Failure to Wear Seatbelt X 3, Expire Tag and Unapproved Light Devices.

Henry County:

CV-Circuit-Civil:

37-CV-2026-900066.00 Navy Federal Credit Union Vs Jordan R White (Real Property) with Judge Todd Derrick

DV-District-CIVIL:

37-DV-2026-900111.00 Lazaro Landrian Vs Shaniya Iesha Singletary (Unlawful Detainer) $2475.00 with Judge Spencer Danzey

DC-District-Criminal:

Judge Danzey had 3 cases for Resisting Arrest, Obstructing GOVT Operations, Disorderly Conduct.

TR-Traffic:

 Judge Danzey had 6 cases for Exceed max Speed Limit.

Circuit Houston and Henry County Court Watch October 7, 2026

Circuit Houston and Henry County Court Watch October 5, 2026

Circuit Houston and Henry County Court Watch October 5, 2026

DOTHAN: These court cases are scheduled in the 20th Circuit in Houston and Henry County Alabama:

Compiled by Linda Boster

HOUSTON COUNTY:

HONORABLE HOUSTON COUNTY CIRCUIT-CRIMINAL COURT JUDGE M JOHN STEENSLAND III: Has Circuit-Criminal with 1 case for Capital Murder/Rape/Sodomy.

HONORABLE HOUSTON COUNTY CIRCUIT-CRIMINAL COURT JUDGE KEVIN MOULTON: Has Domestic Relation with 2 cases for Petition for Custody, Contested Divorce.

HONORABLE HOUSTON COUNTY CIRCUIT-CRIMINAL COURT JUDGE R TODD DERRICK: Has Child Support with 1 case for Petition to Modify. In Circuit-Criminal he has 37 cases ranging from Retail Theft, Possess/Receipt Cont Subs, Break/Enter Vehicle, Rec Stolen Prop 2nd, Theft of Property 3rd and Assault 1st. In Domestic Relation he has 3 cases for Contested Divorce X 2, Contempt/Rule NISI.

HENRY COUNTY:

HONORABLE HENRY COUNTY DISTRICT-CRIMINAL COURT JUDGE SPENCER W DANZEY: Has Traffic with 483 cases ranging from Reckless Driving, Speeding, Blue Light Law, Drive W/Suspended, Off Truck Route, Tinted Windows and Driving W/Revoke. In District-Criminal he has 92 cases ranging from Possess of Marijuana 2nd, Use/Possess Drug Paraphernalia, Attempt to Elude Police, Assault 3rd and Criminal Trespass 2nd.

HONORABLE HENRY COUNTY CIRCUIT-CRIMINAL COURT JUDGE M JOHN STEENSLAND III: Has Domestic Relation with 1 case for Petition to Modify.

 

Circuit Houston and Henry County Court Watch October 7, 2026

Hot Sheet Cases Filed in 20th Judicial Circuit October 1, 2026

Hot Sheet Cases Filed in 20th Judicial Circuit October 1, 2026

Compiled by: Linda Boster
NOTE: JUVENILE RECORDS ARE NOT AVAILABLE TO POST JUDGE BART MATTHEW BOOTHE & JUDGE BUTCH BINFORD HANDLE ALL JUVENILE CASES:

HOUSTON COUNTY:

CS-Child Support:

38-CS-2013-900594.02 State of Alabama EX REL Annette L Johnson Vs Deangelo C Bush (Contempt/Rule NISI) with Judge Todd Derrick

CV-Circuit-Civil:

38-CV-2026-900567.00 Citi Bank Vs John H Turnham II (Account Collection) $1154.15 with Judge Butch Binford

38-CV-2026-900568.00 Citi Bank Vs Mary E Brinson (Account Collection) $6632.89 with Judge John Steensland

38-CV-2026-900570.00 Credit Acceptance Corporation Vs Alton Hemby (Contract/EJMNT/SEIZU) $22195.56 with Judge John Steensland

38-CV-2026-900570.00 Jefferson Capital Systems LLC Vs Patrick R Shafer (Account Collection) $6470.54 with Judge Christopher Richardson

38-CV-2026900571.00 MidFirst Bank Vs Darcy Salaski (Contract/EJMNT/SEIZU) with Judge Butch Binford

38-CV-2026-900572.00 Shana Renee Butler Vs Deonta Monquez Wesley (Negligence Motor Vehicle) with Judge Todd Derrick

DV-District-Civil:

38-DV-2026-901211.00 Mariner Finance LLC Vs Kelli Barfield (Account Collection) with Judge Bart Boothe

38-DV-2026-901212.00 Dothan Property Management LLC Vs Trey Bagwell (Unlawful Detainer) with Judge Benjamin Lewis

38-DV-2026-901213.00 Bank of America Vs Andrew John Ward (Account Collection) $7730.32 with Judge Benjamin Lewis

38-DV-2026-901214.00 Ethan Jackson Investments Vs Travon Harris (Unlawful Detainer) $3097.00 with Judge Benjamin Lewis

38-DV-2026-901215.00 1441 JKL LLC DBA Eagle Bend Apartments Vs Azadia Daffin and all Occupants (Unlawful Detainer) $5045.00 with Judge Bart Boothe

38-DV-2026-901216.00 Lasanya R Walker Vs Ross Stores Inc (General Damages) $15000.00 with Judge Benjamin Lewis

SM-Small Claims:

38-SM-2026-903216.00 Citi Bank Vs Shawn Mitchell (Account Collection) $3427.63 with Judge Benjamin Lewis

38-SM-2026-903217.00 Citi Bank Vs Brianna Chavis (Account Collection) $2923.34 with Judge Bart Boothe

38-SM-2026-903218.00 Sun South LLC Vs Billy Ferguson Farms LLC (Misc SM Case) $4464.07 with Judge Benjamin Lewis

38-SM-2026-903219.00 LVNV Funding LLC Vs Marie T Burns (Account Collection) $880.14 with Judge Benjamín Lewis

38-SM-2026-903220.00 Midland Credit Management Inc Vs Lacy Jones (Account Collection) $4515.88 with Judge Benjamin Lewis

38-SM-2026-903221.00 Haynes Ambulance of Troy Vs Brandon Burkhart (Account Collection) $678.23 with Judge Bart Boothe

38-SM-2026-903222.00 Credit Corp Solution Inc Carolyn Moss (Account Collection) $1344.98 with Judge Bart Boothe

CC-Circuit-Criminal:

Judge Richardson had 64 cases ranging from Elude Police, Possess of Marihuana 1st, Possess/Receipt Control Subs, Use/Possess Drug Paraphernalia and Obstruct Justice-False Ident. Judge Steensland had 12 cases ranging from Use/Possess Drug Paraphernalia, Possess/Receipt Control Subs and Trafficking -Cocaine. Judge Moulton had 20 cases ranging from Elude Police, Obstruct Justice-False, Possess of Marijuana 2nd, Possess/Receipt Control Subs and Tampering W/PHYS Evidence.

DC-District-Criminal:

Judge Lewis had 11 cases for Viol DV Protect, Theft of Property 3rd, Posses Control Subs X 4, Elude Police, Tampering W/PHYS Evidence. Possess of Marijuana 2nd, Assault 3rd and DV Strangulation/Suffocation. Judge Steensland had 3 cases for Escape 2nd, Theft of Property 1st, Possess/Receipt Control Subs. Judge Moulton had 2 cases for Theft of property 1st, Break/Enter Vehicle.

Henry County:

CV-Circuit-Civil:

37-CV-2026-900065.00 Morwood Lewis Vs Spectra Care Health Systems Inc (Workman’s Comp) with Judge Todd Derrick

DC-District-CIVIL:

37-DV-2026-000009.00 Mariner Finance LLC Vs Travis Turner (Account Collection) with Judge Spencer Danzey

37-DV-2026-900110.00 The Bricks LLC Vs Jaymon Walker (Unlawful Detainer) with Judge Spencer Danzey

SM-Small Claims:  

37-SM-2026-900399.00 Citi Bank Vs Jose C Prado (Account Collection) $3272.04 Judge Spencer Danzey

37-SM-2026-900400.00 Jefferson Capital Systems LLC Vs Rayzhanique Spears mcloyd (Account Collection) $3423.93 with Judge Spencer Danzey

37-SM-2026-900401.00 Midland Credit Management Inc Vs Ramona Martin (Account Collection) $2031.39 with Judge Spencer Danzey

DC-District-Criminal:

Judge Danzey had 7 cases for Identity Theft, DV 2nd, DV 3rd, Conspiracy Control Subs, Use/Possess Drug Paraphernalia and Possess of Marihuana 1st.

TR-Traffic:

 Judge Danzey had 2 cases for Driving W/Suspended, Move Over Law Viol.