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Circuit Houston and Henry County Court Watch Judicial April 4, 2025

Circuit Houston and Henry County Court Watch Judicial April 4, 2025

Compiled by Linda Boster
DOTHAN: These court cases are scheduled in the 20th Judicial Circuit in Houston and Henry County Alabama:
Note:  Juvenile court doesn’t have Public Records. Judge Lori Collier Ingram and Judge Henry D “Butch” Binford Handle all Juvenile Cases.
Note: Domestic Violence is not always an abuse case; they could be seeking Petition for Custody and Petition to Modify.
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 1 case for Fugitive from Justice.
HENRY COUNTY:
Has No Docket Available Today.

Circuit Houston and Henry County Court Watch Judicial April 4, 2025

Circuit Houston and Henry County Court Watch April 3, 2025

Compiled by Linda Boster
DOTHAN: These court cases are scheduled in the 20th Judicial Circuit in Houston and Henry County Alabama:
Note:  Juvenile court doesn’t have Public Records. Judge Lori Collier Ingram and Judge Henry D “Butch” Binford Handle all Juvenile Cases.
Note: Domestic Violence is not always an abuse case; they could be seeking Petition for Custody and Petition to Modify.
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-Civil with 7 cases for Unlawful Detainer. He also has Domestic
Relations with 7 cases for Protection from Abuse X 4, Elder Abuse Protection
Order X 3. In District Criminal he has 56 cases ranging from Use/Possess Drug Par,
Theft of Property 1st, Identity Theft, Attempt to Elude and Possess Marijuana 2nd.
HONORABLE HOUSTON COUNTY CIRCUIT-CIVIL JUDGE CHRISTOPHER K
RICHARDSON: Has Domestic Relation with 3 cases for Petition for Custody,
Petition to Modify X 2.
HONORABLE HOUSTON COUNTY CIRCUIT-CIVIL JUDGE HENRY D “BUTCH”
BINFORD: Has Domestic Relations with 2 cases for Answer & Waiver Dr, Pettion
to Modify. In Circuit-Civil he has 3 cases for Account Collection, Other TORT,
Negligence Motor Vehicle.

HONORABLE HOUSTON COUNTY CIRCUIT-CIVIL JUDGE M JOHN STEENSLAND III:
Has Domestic Relations with 5 cases for Contested Divorce X 3, Misc DR Case,
Protection from Abuse and Contempt/Rule NISI. In Circuit-Civil he has 3 cases for
Negligence Motor Vehicle X 2, Other CV Case.
HONORABLE HOUSTON COUNTY CIRCUIT-CRIMINAL JUDGE KEVIN MOULTON:
Has District-Criminal with 17 cases ranging from Possess Marihuana 1st,
Possess/Receipt Cont, Use/Possess Drug Par and Rec Stolen Prop 2nd. He also has
Circuit-Criminal with 24 cases ranging from Assault 2nd, Fraud Use Credit/Deb,
Theft of Property 3rd, Menacing and Sex Abuse of a Child Less 12.
HENRY COUNTY:
Has No Docket Available Today:

Circuit Houston and Henry County Court Watch Judicial April 4, 2025

Hot Sheet Cases Filed in 20th Judicial Circuit April 2, 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:
CS-Child Support:
38-CS-2025-900050.00 State of Alabama EX REL Isaiah V Rogers Vs Lauren R
Douglas (INTR Act Under RIFSA) with Judge Lori Collier Ingram
CV-Circuit-Civil:
38-CV-2025-000020.00 State of Alabama Vs Roger Monroe Garrett Jr (Fruits of
Crime FORF) with Judge Christopher Richardson
38-CV-2025-900147.00 Capitan One Auto Finance E Vs Kevin Kokl
(Contract/EJMNT/SEIZU) with Judge John Steensland
DV-District-Civil:
38-DV-2025-900326.00 PMI Wire Grass Inc Vs Billy Eugene Dykes (Unlawful
Detainer) $1453.54 with Judge Benjamin Lewis
38-DV-2025-900327.00 Discover Bank Vs Darryl V Swab (Contract/EJMNT/SEIZU)
$7848.88 with Judge Benjamin Lewis
38-DV-2025-900328.00 One Main Financial Group LLC Vs Charles Dozier
(Contract/EJMNT/SEIZU) with Judge Benjamin Lewis
38-DV-2025-900329.00 Southeast Health AKA Southeast Alabama Medical Center
Vs Alicia Tyree (Account Collection) with Judge Lori Collier Ingram
38-DV-2025-900330.00 Cynthia Fields Vs Israel Mohome (Unlawful Detainer)
$800.00 with Judge Benjamin Lewis
38-DV-2025-900331.00 Dothan Real Estate Sales & Property Management LLC Vs
Nikki Stringer and any and all Other Occupants (Unlawful Detainer) $4400.00 with
Judge Lori Collier Ingram

SM-Small Claims:
38-SM-2025-900968.00 Midland Credit Management Inc as Assignee CCB Vs
Clinton Cheeseman (Account Collection) $3061.83 with Judge Lori Collier Ingram
38-SM-2025-900969.00 Midland Credit Management Inc as Assignee SYN Vs
Russell Carter (Account Collection) $1472.17 with Judge Benjamin Lewis
38-SM-2025-900970.00 1st Franklin Financial Corp Vs Wanda Hall (Misc SM Case)
$1320.32 with Judge Benjamin Lewis
38-SM-2025-900971.00 Discover Bank Vs Brander L Spann
(Contract/EJMNT/SEIZU) $3790.18 with Judge Benjamin Lewis
38-SM-2025-900972.00 1st Franklin Financial Corp Vs Selina Shiver (Misc SM
Case) $936.48 with Judge Benjamin Lewis
38-SM-2025-900973.00 Discover Bank Vs Geona Horne (Contract/EJMNT/SEIZU)
$1658.86 with Judge Benjamin Lewis
38-SM-2025-900974.00 Discover Bank Vs Juanita Etheridge
(Contract/EJMNT/SEIZU) $5493.56 with Judge Lori Collier Ingram
38-SM-2025-900975.00 Citi Bank Vs Robert Dehaan (Account Collection) $2602.49
with Judge Lori Collier Ingram
38-SM-2025-900976.00 Circle City Speech LLC Vs Savanna Weeks (Misc SM Case)
$514.94 with Judge Benjamin Lewis
CC-Circuit-Criminal:
Judge Steensland had 1 case for Possess/Receipt Cont. Judge Binford had 3 cases
for Bond FORG-Felony.
DC-District-Criminal:
Judge Lewis had 20 cases For Bond FONY-Misd X 10, Use/Possess Drug Par,
NWNI, Crim Solicitation Misd, Dom Vio 3rd-Assault, Trafficking Marijuana X 2,
Identity Theft, Rape 1st and Sodomy 1st.

TR-Traffic:
Judge Lewis had 27 cases range from Speeding, DUI, Expired Tag, Reckless Driving
and Drive W/Suspended.
Henry County:
CS-Child Support:
37-CS-2009-0000092.03 Arin C Nicks Vs Charles Michael Hicks (Petition to Modify)
with Judge James Peterson
SM-Small Claims:
37-SM-2025-000010.00 Gutterman Dothan Vs Ricky Beck (Misc SM Case)
$2750.00 with Judge Spencer Danzey
37-SM-2025-900091.00 Hughes Pools Inc DBA Ideal Pool Service Vs Darryl Brooks
(Contract/EJMNT/SEIZU) $2880.00 with Judge Spencer Danzey
37-SM-2025-900092.00 Citibank Vs Kathryn D Parker (Account Collection)
$3975.26 with Judge Spencer Danzey
37-SM-2025-900093.00 Citibank Vs Tracy Yates (Account Collection) $2645.19
with Judge Spencer Danzey
37-SM-2025-900094.00 Capital One Vs Braden J Stephenson
(Contract/EJMNT/SEIZU) $5285.05 with Judge Spencer Danzey
TR-Traffic:
Judge Danzey had 21 cases for Failure to Wear Safe X 2, Tinted Windows X 2,
Speeding X 13, No Child Restraint, Expired Tag X 2 and Driving W/Suspended license.

Circuit Houston and Henry County Court Watch Judicial April 4, 2025

Hot Sheet Cases Filed in 20th Judicial Circuit April 1, 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-2025-900144.00 Clifton Treadway Vs Adam Robert Norris (Negligence
Motor Vehicle) with Judge Butch Binford
38-CV-2025-900145.00 Elaine Machado Vs Sherry Maroe Cook (Negligence Motor
Vehicle) with Judge Christopher Richardson
38-CV-2025-900146.00 Frog & Nickel LLC Vs Bojo LLC (Other CV Case) $23235.73
with Judge Todd Derrick
DV-District-Civil:
38-DV-2025-900324.00 Willis J Dean Vs Niesha Gulledgy (Unlawful Detainer)
$2900.00 with Judge Benjamin Lewis
38-DV-2025-900325.00 Credit Corp Solutions Inc Vs Karry Neal (Account
Collection) $6370.35 with Judge Lori Collier Ingram
SM-Small Claims:
38-SM-2025-900965.00 Coti Bank Vs Shamil Tolbert (Account Collection)
$2331.09 with Judge Lori Collier Ingram
38-SM-2025-900966.00 Spring Oaks Capital SPV LLC Vs Michael Davis (Account
Collection) $1528.60 with Judge Lori Collier Ingram
38-SM-2025-900967.00 Barclays Bank Delaware Vs Marguerite Rollins (Account
Collection) $2439.97 with Judge Benjamin Lewis
CC-Circuit-Criminal:

Judge Steensland had 4 cases for Bond FORF-Felony, Judge Moulton had 1 case
for Bond FORF-Felony.
DC-District-Criminal:
Judge Lewis had 15 cases For Bond FONY-Misd X 6, Possess/Receipt Cont X4,
Motor Vehicle Fail Return, Burglary 3rd, Retail Theft X 2 and Use/Possess Drug
Par.
TR-Traffic:
Judge Lewis had 4 cases for Oper Vehicle W/O Insurance, Speeding and Drive
W/Suspended X 2.
Henry County:
DC-District-Criminal:
Judge Danzey had 7 cases for Possess Marijuana 2nd X 2 , Possess/Receipt Cont,
Chem End Child X 2, Theft of Property 1st, Paraphernalia Misdemeanor.
TR-Traffic:
Judge Danzey had 1 case for Speeding.

Circuit Houston and Henry County Court Watch Judicial April 4, 2025

Circuit Houston and Henry County Court Watch April 2, 2025

Compiled by Linda Boster
DOTHAN: These court cases are scheduled in the 20th Judicial Circuit in Houston and Henry County Alabama:
Note:  Juvenile court doesn’t have Public Records. Judge Lori Collier Ingram and Judge Henry D “Butch” Binford Handle all Juvenile Cases.
Note: Domestic Violence is not always an abuse case; they could be seeking Petition for Custody and Petition to Modify.
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 LORI
COLLIER INGRAM: Had Child Support with 1 case for Contempt/Rule NISI. She
also has Small Claims with 15 cases for Account Collection,
Contract/EJMNT/SEIZU. In District- Civil she has 8 cases for Contract/EJMNT/SEIZU
X 4, Auto Damages, Misc DV Case X 2, Account Collection.
HONORABLE HOUSTON COUNTY CIRCUIT- CRIMINAL COURT JUDGE
CHRSITOPHER RICHARDSON: Has Domestic Relations with 2 cases for Answer &
Waiver Dr, Contested Divorce.
HONORABLE HOUSTON COUNTY CIRCUIT- CRIMINAL COURT JUDGE M JOHN
STEENSLAND III: Has Circuit-Criminal with 2 cases for Possess/Receipt Cont.
HONORABLE HOUSTON COUNTY CIRCUIT- CIVIL COURT JUDGE KEVIN
MOULTON: Has Domestic Relations with 4 cases for Petition to Modify X 2,
Contested Divorce X 2. In Circuit-Civil with 2 cases for Pro Ami Settlement,
Conversion.

HENRY COUNTY:
Has No Docket Available Today.

Circuit Houston and Henry County Court Watch Judicial April 4, 2025

Hot Sheet Cases Filed in 20th Judicial Circuit March 31, 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-2025-000019.00 Jeff Graham Vs Wayne Farms LLC (Workman’s Comp) with
Judge Christopher Richardson
38-CV-2025-900141.00 Keilani Guterrez Ury Vs Gear Vance (Negligence Motor
Vehicle) with Judge Todd Derrick
38-CV-2025-900142.00 Sheary Daves Vs Austin Ashworth (Negligence Motor
Vehicle) with Judge John Steensland
38-CV-2025-900143.00 Secretary United States Department of Agriculture, Rural
Development Vs Jeffrey Marsh (Contract/EJMNT/SEIZU) with Judge Kevin
Moulton
DV-District-Civil:
38-DV-2025-900320.00 Opportunity Financial LLC Vs Masud Knight (Account
Collection) with Judge Benjamin Lewis
38-DV-2025900321.00 Wells Fargo Bank Vs Ribert E Taliaferro (Account
Collection) $15578.42 with Judge Benjamin Lewis
38-DV-2025-900322.00Bathan C Bell Vs Social Security Administration (Misc DV
Case) $20000.00 with Judge Lori Collier Ingram
38-DV-2025-900323.00 Forrest & Fields Inc Vs Breana W White (Unlawful
Detainer) $1394.00 with Judge Lori Collier Ingram
SM-Small Claims:
38-SM-2025-900964.00 1st Franklin Financial Corporation Vs Steve Cathey (Misc
SM Case) $3569.53 with Judge Benjamin Lewis

CC-Circuit-Criminal:
Judge Richardson had 1 case for Possess/Receipt Cont. Judge Anderson had 1 case
for Possess/ Receipt Cont. Judge Binford had 2 cases for Break/Enter Vehicle,
Possess Burglar’s Tools. Judge Moulton had 1 case for Theft of Property 3rd.
DC-District-Criminal:
Judge Lewis had 17 cases ranging from Public Intoxication, Use/Possess Drug Par,
Identity Theft, Sorna Violation and Theft of Property 4th.
TR-Traffic:
Judge Lewis had 40 cases ranging from Expired tag, Fail Stop Sign, Tinted
Windows, Run Red Light DUI and Speeding.
Henry County:
CV-Circuit-Civil:
37-CV-2025-000002.00 State of Alabama Vs Jesus Orlando Valencia (Fruits of
Crime FORF) with Judge John Steensland
37-CV-2025-900017.00 Credit Acceptance Corporation Vs Victoria K Thompson
(Account Collection) $6283.95 with Judge Todd Derrick
CC-Circuit-Criminal:
Judge Moulton had 1 case for Bond FORG-Felony.
DC-District-Criminal:
Judge Danzey had 9 cases for Possess Forged Instrument 2nd, Obstructing Govt
Operations X 2, Possess/Receipt Cont X 2, Use/Possess Drug Par, Disorderly
Conduct, Attempt to Elude and Assault with Bodily Fluids.
TR-Traffic:
Judge Danzey had 53 cases Ranging from Speeding, Improper Light, Drive
W/Suspended, Expired Tag, Move Over Law Violations and Tinted Windows.