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Circuit Houston and Henry County Court Watch July 16, 2025

Circuit Houston and Henry County Court Watch July 16, 2025

Circuit Houston and Henry County Court Watch July 16, 2025

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 DISTRICT-CRIMINAL COURT JUDGE BENJAMIN LEWIS: Each morning has initial appearances. These are people who have not made a bond. They are required to be seen by a Judge or Magistrate within 48 to 72 hours “of their arrest”. Judge Lewis follows the law even when on holiday he or another Judge comes to the Houston County Jail for initial appearances.

These Persons are seen via a TV screen from the jail to the courtroom.

HONORABLE HOUSTON COUNTY DISTRICT-CRIMINAL COURT JUDGE BENJAMIN LEWIS:   Has Traffic with 116 cases ranging from Speeding, Improper lane Usage, Failure to Wear Safe belt, Fai; Display Insurance and Tinted Windows. He also has District-Criminal with 4 cases for No IFTA License or Display Card, Dom Viol 3rd, Minor Possess Tobacco Product X 2.

HONORABLE HOUSTON COUNTY CIRCUIT-CRIMINAL COURT JUDGE HENRY D “BUTCH” BINFORD: Has District-Criminal with 11 cases for Possess/Receipt Cont. He also has Circuit-Criminal with 90 cases ranging from Theft of Property 1st, Possess/Receipt Cont, Possess Marihuana 1st, Theft by Deception 1st, Break/Enter Vehicle and Rec Stolen Property.

HONORABLE HOUSTON COUNTY DISTRICT-CRIMINAL COURT JUDGE CHRISTOPHER K RICHARDSON: Has Domestic-Relation with 1 case for Petition to Modify.

HONORABLE HOUSTON COUNTY CIRCUIT-CIVIL JUDGE COURT KEVIN MOULTON: Has Domestic Relations with 1 case for Contested Divorce. He also has Circuit-Civil with 1 case for Equity Non-Damage.

HONORABLE HOUSTON COUNTY DISTRICT-CRIMINAL JUDGE LORI COLLIER INGRAM: Has Child Support with 6 cases for Petition for Custody X 2, Petition to Modify X 2.

HENRY COUNTY:

HONORABLE HENRY COUNTY DISTRICT-CRIMINAL COURT JUDGE SPENCER W DANZEY: Has Traffic with 11 cases for Move Over Law Violation Fail Stop Sign, Follow too Close, Speeding X 2, Expired Tag X 2 , DUI X 2, Open Container Viola, Drive W/Suspended. He also has District-Criminal with 20 cases ranging from Possess Marijuana 2nd, Attempt-Assault 1st, Harassment and Use/Possess Drug Par.

Circuit Houston and Henry County Court Watch July 16, 2025

Hot Sheet Cases Filed in 20th Judicial Circuit July 14,2025

Hot Sheet Cases Filed in 20th Judicial Circuit July 14,2025

Compiled by: Linda Boster
NOTE: JUVENILE RECORDS ARE NOT AVAILABLE TO POST JUDGE LORI COLLIER INGRAM & JUDGE BUTCH BINFORD HANDLE ALL JUVENILE CASES:

HOUSTON COUNTY:

CV-Circuit-Civil:

38-CV-2025-900343.00 Pen Air Credit Union Vs Elizabeth McLymont (Contract/EJMNT/SEIZU) with Jude Todd Derrick

38-CV-2025-900344.00 Carrington Mortgage Services LLC Vs Duy Quoc (Contract/EJMNT/SEIZU) with Jude John Steensland

DV-District-Civil:

38-DV-2025-900668.00 Keera Norwood Vs Tami Norwood (Unlawful Detainer) with Judge Benjamin Lewis

38-DV-205-900669.00 Eddie Coleman Vs Sherona Dunlap (Unlawful Detainer) $3000.00 with Judge Benjamin Lewis

38-DV-2025-900670.00 Capital One Successor by Merger to Discover Vs Arlene Pettway (Contract/EJMNT/SEIZU) $10007.91 with Judge Benjamin Lewis

38-DV-2025-900671.00 Capital One Successor by Merger to Discover Vs Matthew Caulder (Contract/EJMNT/SEIZU) $9375.22 with Judge Lori Collier Ingram

SM-Small Claims:

38-SM-2025-901988.00 Triad of Alabama LLC DBA Flowers Hospital Vs Nikki Patterson (Account Collection) $1208.29 with Jude Benjamin Lewis

38-SM-2025-901989.00 LVNV Funding LLC Vs Betty A Sanders (Account Collection) $1053.07 with Judge Lori Collier Ingram

38-SM-2025-901990.00 LVNV Funding LLC Vs Valerie Richardson (Account Collection) $626.65 with Judge Lori Collier Ingram

38-SM-2025-901991.00 Freedom 1st Financial Services Inc Vs Amanda T Howard (Account Collection) $693.97 with Judge Lori Collier Ingram

38-SM-2025-901992.00 LVNV Funding LLC Vs Whitney J Bowen (Account Collection) $732.89 with Judge Benjamin Lewis

38-SM-2025-901993.00 LVNV Funding LLC Vs Bobby J Brewer (Account Collection) $831.52 with Judge Benjamin Lewis

38-SM-2025-901994.00 LVNV Funding LLC Vs Brad V Williams (Account Collection) $1262.75 with Judge Lori Collier Ingram

38-SM-2025-901995.00 Midland Credit Management Inc Vs Trevius Dobson (Account Collection) $1048.12 with Judge Benjamin Lewis

38-SM-2025-901996.00 Wiregrass Orthodontic Specialists LLC Vs Kari Nihia Tucker (Misc SM Case) $1831.45 with Jude Lori Collie Ingram

38-SM-2025-901997.00 Midland Credit Management Inc Vs Paladins M Drayton (Account Collection) $1317.82 with Judge Benjamin Lewis

38-SM-2025-901998.00 Dennis Parsons Vs Mike Parsons (Recover Property) $6000.00 with Judge Lori Collier Ingram

38-SM-2025-901999.00 Midland Credit Management Inc Vs Wesley Trawick (Account Collection) $630.89 with Judge Benjamin Lewis

38-SM-2025-902000.00 Midland Credit Management Inc Vs Patricia Senn (Account Collection) $1229.55 with Judge Benjamin Lewis

38-SM-2025-902002.00 Capital One Successor by Merger to Discover Vs Ricky Phillips (Contract/EJMNT/SEIZU) $4970.23 with Judge Benjamin Lewis

38-SM-2025-902003.00 Capital One Successor by Merger to Discover Vs Joe Rhymes (Contract/EJMNT/SEIZU) $1922.45 with Judge Lori Collier Ingram

CC-Circuit-Criminal:

Judge Binford had 2 cases for Possess/Receipt Cont. Judge Moulton had 1 case for Possess/Receipt Cont. Judge Steensland had 1case for Attempt to Elude Police.

DC-District-Criminal:

Judge Lewis had 18 cases ranging from Possess/Receipt Cont, Porn Obscene Natter, Retail Theft 3rd, Trespass 1st and Attempt to Elude Police.

TR-Traffic:

Judge Lewis had 32 cases ranging from Speeding., Expired Tag, Tinted Windows, Failure to Wear Seat belt, Failure Register Vehicle and No Driver’s License.

Henry County:

SM-Small Claims:

37-SM-2025-900205.00 Janie Glanton Vs Early Warning Services LLC C/O Cogency Global Inc (Misc SM Case) $3000.0 with Judge Spencer Danzey

37-SM-2025-90206.00 Capital One Successor by Merger to Discover Bank Vs Jannika Kelley (Account Collection) $2976.00 with Judge Spencer Danzey

DC-District-Criminal:

Judge Danzey had 7 cases for BV Boating W/O Certi, Fish W/O Non Res Lic, Possess Marijuana 2nd X 3, Possess Marijuana 1st and use/possess Drug Par.

TR-Traffic:

Judge Danzey had 73 cases for Speeding X 10, Failure to Wear Safe Belt, Expired Tag, Driving W/Learners Permit Only, Fail Stop  Sign X 2, Driving W/Suspended and Move Over Law Violat.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Circuit Houston and Henry County Court Watch July 16, 2025

Circuit Houston and Henry County Court Watch July 15,2025

Circuit Houston and Henry County Court Watch July 15,2025

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 DISTRICT-CRIMINAL COURT JUDGE BENJAMIN LEWIS: Each morning has initial appearances. These are people who have not made a bond. They are required to be seen by a Judge or Magistrate within 48 to 72 hours “of their arrest”. Judge Lewis follows the law even when on holiday he or another Judge comes to the Houston County Jail for initial appearances.

These Persons are seen via a TV screen from the jail to the courtroom.

HONORABLE HOUSTON COUNTY DISTRICT-CRIMINAL COURT JUDGE BENJAMIN LEWIS:   Has Traffic with 152 cases ranging from Reckless Driving, Expired Tag, Drive W/Suspended, Speeding and DUI.

HONORABLE HOUSTON COUNTY CIRCUIT-CIVIL  COURT JUDGE HENRY D “BUTCH” BINFORD: Has Domestic Relations with 7 cases for Contesting Divorce X 2, Petition to Modify X 4, Protection from Abuse.

HONORABLE HOUSTON COUNTY DISTRICT-CRIMINAL COURT JUDGE LORI COLLIER INGRAM: Has Child Support with 8 cases for CS FORN JUDMT, Paternity X 2, Child Support Case, INTR Act Under UIFSA X 2, Contempt/Rule NISI.

HONORABLE HOUSTON COUNTY CIRCUIT-CIVIL JUDGE COURT KEVIN MOULTON: Has Domestic Relations with 3 cases for Contested Divorce, Contempt/Rule NISN X 2, Petition to Modify.

HONORABLE HOUSTON COUNTY DISTRICT-CRIMINAL JUDGE R TODD DERRICK: Has Circuit-Criminal with 70 cases ranging from Chem End Child, Break/Enter Vehicle, Attempt Elude/Death, Probation Rev and Rec Stolen Prop 4th. He also has District-Criminal with 9 cases for Possess/Receipt Cont X 7, Escape 2nd and Burglary 3rd.

HENRY COUNTY:

HONORABLE HENRY COUNTY DISTRICT-CRIMINAL COURT JUDGE CHRISTOPHER K RICHARDSON: Has District-Criminal with 19 cases ranging from Fraud Use Credit/Deb Card, Trespass 1st, Break/Enter Vehicle, Possess/Receipt Cont, Forgery 2nd and Use/Possess Drug Par.

HONORABLE HENRY COUNTY DISTRICT-CIVIL COURT JUDGE SPENCER W DANZEY: Has Small Claims with 4 cases for Account Collection X2, Misc SM Case X 2. He also has Distract-Civil with 3 cases for Unlawful Detainer X 2, Account Collection.

 

Circuit Houston and Henry County Court Watch July 16, 2025

Hot Sheet Cases Filed in 20th Judicial Circuit July 11,2025

Hot Sheet Cases Filed in 20th Judicial Circuit July 11,2025

Compiled by: Linda Boster
NOTE: JUVENILE RECORDS ARE NOT AVAILABLE TO POST JUDGE LORI COLLIER INGRAM & JUDGE BUTCH BINFORD HANDLE ALL JUVENILE CASES:

HOUSTON COUNTY:

CV-Circuit-Civil:

38-CV-2025-900339.00 Larry L Anthony Watson Vs Renee Lynee Beitel (Contract/EJMNT/SEIZU) with Judge Butch Binford

38-CV-2025-900340.00 American Express national Bank Vs Yvonne Mathews (Contract/EJMNT/SEIZU) with Judge John Stensland

38-CV-2025-900341.00 Darrin Fraser vs Martin Brower Co LLC  (Workman’s Comp) with Judge Christopher Richardson

38-CV-2025-900342.00 Nicolle S Truitt Vs Triad of Alabama LLC (Medical Malpractice) with Judge Kevin Moulton

DV-District-Civil:

38-DV-2025-900665.00 Jarvis Richardson Vs Woodruff Property Management Company (Misc DV Case) $ 20000.00 with Judge Lori Collier Ingram

38-DV-2025-900666.00 UMH Properties LLC Vs Don Saine Louis (Unlawful Detainer) $2145.50 with Judge Lori Collier Ingram

38-DV-2025-900667.00 Medtronic Inc Vs Florence heart and Endovascular Center Inc (Misc DV Case) with Judge Benjamin Lewis

SM-Small Claims:

38-SM-2025-901972.00 Jefferson Capital Systems LLC Vs William Harison (Account Collection) $2535.80with Judge Benjamin Lewis

38-SM-2025-901973.00 Avante USA LTD as Assignee of Cashnet Usa Tusa Vs Michelle Thomas (Account Collection) $3612.42 with Judge Lori Collier Ingram

38-SM-2025-901974.00 All In Credit Union Vs Walter Nelson Jr (Misc SM Case) $5664.83 with Judge Benjamin Lewis

38-SM-2025-901975.00 All In Credit Union Vs Joe Bob Bridges Jr (Misc SM Case) $1138.90 with Judge Lori Collier Ingram

38-SM-2025-901976.00 All In Credit Union Vs Taneshia Carroll (Misc SM Case) $1090.41 with Judge Benjamin Lewis

38-SM-2025-901977.00 Southern Bone & Joint Vs Rebecca Albertson (Misc SM Case) $629.98 with Judge Lori Collier Ingram

38-SM-2025-901978.00 All In Credit Union Vs Armani Rashard Johnson (Account Collection) $1025.89 with Judge Benjamin Lewis

38-SM-2025-901979.00 LVNV Funding LLC Vs Peggy Stromberg (Account Collection) $779.76 with Judge Benjamin Lewis

38-SM-2025-901980.00 Robert Lakes Vs Vickil Flournoy (Misc SM Case) $1000.00 with Judge Lori Collier Ingram

38-SM-2025-901981.00 Midland Credit Management Inc Vs Krystal Billie (Account Collection) $1201.14 with Judge Benjamin Lewis

38-SM-2025-901982.00 Capital One Successor by Merger to Discover Vs Amber A Mauldin (Contract/EJMNT/SEIZU) $4078.96 with Judge Lori Collier Ingram

38-SM-2025-901983.00 Midland Credit Management Inc Vs Erica Watters (Account Collection) $4868.03 with Judge Benjamin Lewis

38-SM-2025-901984.00 LVNV Funding LLC Vs Joshua Cody (Account Collection) $1120.47 with Judge Benjamin Lewis

38-SM-2025-901985.00 Capital One Successor by Merger to Discover Vs Dominic J Drummo (Contract/EJMNT/SEIZU) $1840.98 with Judge Lori Collier Ingram

38-SM-2025-901986.00 LVNV Funding LLC Vs Crashonda Vasser (Account Collection) $1422.70 with Judge Benjamin Lewis

38-SM-2025-901987.00 LVNV Funding LLC Vs Maxine M Wimbley (Account Collection) $1068.59 with Judge Lori Collier Ingram

CC-Circuit-Criminal:

Judge Moulton had 1 case for Aggravated Stalking Judge Seensland had 2 cases for Possess marihuana 1st, Possess/Receipt Cont. Judge Richardson had 1 case for Sorna Violation.

DC-District-Criminal:

Judge Lewis had 12 cases ranging from Resister Arrest, Fugitive from Justice, Assault 2nd, Sex Abuse Child and Possess/Receipt Cont.

TR-Traffic:

Judge Lewis had 9 cases Speeding, Open Container Viola, Improper Light. Expired Tag, DUI, Driving Wrong Side HWY and Improper Lane Usage

Henry County:

CV-Circuit-Civil:

37-CV-2025-900049.00 Bobbie Jean Taylor Vs Samuel Stinson (Equity Non-Damage) with Judge Todd Derrick

37-CV-2025-900050.00 American Express national Bank Vs Barbara AKA Barbara W Morrison (Contract/EJMNT/SEIZU) $10751.17 with Judge Todd Derrick

DV-District-Civil:

37-DV-2025-900058.00 Jefferson Capital Systems Vs James Turner (Account Collection) $7044.15 with Judge Spencer Danzey

DC-District-Criminal:

Judge Danzey had 2 cases for Burglary 3rd, Obstructing Govi Operations.

TR-Traffic:

Judge Danzey had 17 cases for Speeding X 10, Failure to Wear Safe Belt,

Expired Tag, Driving W/Learners Permit Only, Fail Stop  Sign X 2, Driving W/Suspended and Move Over Law Violat.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Circuit Houston and Henry County Court Watch July 16, 2025

Circuit Houston and Henry County Court Watch July 14,2025

Circuit Houston and Henry County Court Watch July 14,2025

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 DISTRICT-CRIMINAL COURT JUDGE BENJAMIN LEWIS: Each morning has initial appearances. These are people who have not made a bond. They are required to be seen by a Judge or Magistrate within 48 to 72 hours “of their arrest”. Judge Lewis follows the law even when on holiday he or another Judge comes to the Houston County Jail for initial appearances.

These Persons are seen via a TV screen from the jail to the courtroom.

HONORABLE HOUSTON COUNTY DISTRICT-CRIMINAL JUDGE BENJAMIN LEWIS:   Has District-Criminal with 31 cases for Dom Viol 3rd, Possess Marijuana 2nd, Criminal Surveillance, Possess /Receipt Cont. He also has Domestic Relation with 1 case for Protection from Abuse.

HONORABLE HOUSTON COUNTY CIRCUIT-CIVIL JUDGE HENRY D “BUTCH” BINFORD: Has Circuit-Civil with 5 cases for Admin Appeal, Other CV Case, Pro Ami Settlement and Fruits of Crime FORF X 2.

HONORABLE HOUSTON COUNTY CIRCUIT-CIVIL JUDGE CRISTOPHER K RICHARDSON: Has Domestic Relation with 1 case for Contested Divorce. In Circuit-Civil he has 1 case for Contract/EJMNT/SEIZU.

HONORABLE HOUSTON COUNTY CIRCUIT-CIVIL JUDGE KEVIN MOULTON: Has Domestic Relations with 2 cases for Contested Divorce, Answer & Waiver Dr. In Circuit-Civil he has 2 cases for Other CVV Case, Equity Non-Damage.

HONORABLE HOUSTON COUNTY DISTRICT-CRIMINAL JUDGE R TODD DERRICK: Has Domestic Relations with 3 cases for Petition for Custody X 2, Petition to Modify. In District-Criminal he has 2 cases for Burglary 3rd, Break/Enter Vehicle.  In Circuit-Civil he has 1 case for Other CV Case.

HONORABLE HOUSTON COUNTY CIRCUIT-CRIMINAL JUDGE M JOHN D “BUTCH” BINFORD III: Has Domestic Relations with 1 case for Contested Divorce.

HENRY COUNTY:

HONORABLE HENRY COUNTY CIRCUIT-CIVIL JUDGE K TODD DERRICK: Has Circuit-Civil with 1 case for Negligence Motor Vehicle.

Circuit Houston and Henry County Court Watch July 16, 2025

Circuit Houston and Henry County Court Watch July 10,2025

Circuit Houston and Henry County Court Watch July 10,2025

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 DISTRICT-CRIMINAL COURT JUDGE BENJAMIN LEWIS: Each morning has initial appearances. These are people who have not made a bond. They are required to be seen by a Judge or Magistrate within 48 to 72 hours “of their arrest”. Judge Lewis follows the law even when on holiday he or another Judge comes to the Houston County Jail for initial appearances.

These Persons are seen via a TV screen from the jail to the courtroom.

HONORABLE HOUSTON COUNTY DISTRICT-CRIMINAL JUDGE BENJAMIN LEWIS:   Has Small Claims with 1 case for Misc SM Case. He also has District-Civil with 10 cases for Unlawful Detainer X 9, Misc DV Case. In Domestic Relations he has 10 cases for Protection from Abuse. He also has District-Criminal with 16 cases for Use/Possess Drug Par, Possess/Receipt Cont, Trafficking and Chem End Child-EXP/ CTN CTR Subs.

HONORABLE HOUSTON COUNTY DISTRICT-CRIMINAL JUDGE HENRY D “BUTCH” BINFORD: Has District-Criminal has with 1 case for Discharge Gun Occ BLDG/Vehicle.

HONORABLE HOUSTON COUNTY CIRCUIT-CIVIL JUDGE M JOHN STEENDLAND III: Has Domestic Relation with 8 cases for Contested Divorce X 4 He also has , Contempt/Rule NISI X 3, Petition to Modify. He also has Circuit-Civil with 1 case for Fruits of Crime FORF.

HENRY COUNTY:

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