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Circuit Houston and Henry County Court Watch March 10, 2025

Circuit Houston and Henry County Court Watch March 10, 2025

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 21 cases for Dom Vio 3rd-Harassment, Possess
Marijuana 2nd, Resisting Arrest, and Stalking 2nd, he also has Traffic with 1 case
for Failure Register Vehicle.
HONORABLE HOUSTON COUNTY CIRCUIT-CIVIL JUDGE KEVIN MOULTON: Has
Circuit-Civil with 3 cases for Other CV Case X 2, Fruits of Crime FORF. He also has
Domestic Relations with 1 case for Petition to Modify
HENRY COUNTY:
HONORABLE HENRY COUNTY CIRCUIT-CIRIMINAL COURT JUDGE CHIRSTOPHER K
RICKARDSON: Had Circuit-Criminal with 120 cases ranging from Trafficking, Rec
Stolen Prop 2nd, Possess /Receipt Cont, Paraphernalia Misdem, Burglary 3rd and
Theft pf Property 3rd.

Circuit Houston and Henry County Court Watch March 10, 2025

Hot Sheet Cases Filed in 20th Judicial Circuit March 6, 2025

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-2025-900034.00 Dean Scott Bs Brenaye Snell (Petition for Custody) with
Judge Lori Collier Ingram
DV-District-Civil:
38-DV-2025-900228.00 Discover Bank Vs Caler Patterson (Contract/EJMN/SEIZU)
$7194.35 with Judge Benjamin Lewis
38-DV-2025-900229.00 Southeast Health FKA Southeast Alabama Medical Center
Vs David Cody Denney (Account Collection) with Judge Lori Collier Ingram
38-DV-2025-900230.00 Capital One Vs Robby W Sharron (Contract/EJMN/SEIZU)
$77654.40 with Judge Loir Collier Ingram
38-DV-2025-900231.00 Liddon Property Management LLC Vs Donna Cochran and
any and all Other Occupants (Unlawful Detainer) $1140.00 with Judge Benjamin
Lewis
38-DV-2025-900232.00 Liddon Property Management LLC Vs Kelton White and
any and all Other Occupants (Unlawful Detainer) $1325.00 with Judge Lori Collier
Ingram
38-DV-2025-900233.00 Discover Bank Vs Jocelyn Grimsley (Contract/EJMN/SEIZU)
$7575.06 with Judge Benjamin Lewis
38-DV-2025-900234.00 Adar Dothan Apartments LLC DBA The Tarragon Vs Derrick
Jackson and any and all Other Occupants (Unlawful Detainer) $5096.95 with
Judge Benjamin Lewis
SM-Small Claims:

38-SM-2025-900731.00 Midland Credit Management Inc Vs Charles K Pittman
(Account Collection) $1220.79 with Judge Benjamin Lewis
38-SM-2025-900732.00 Midland Credit Management Inc Vs Sharonda Dyck
(Account Collection) $1284.73 with Judge Benjamin Lewis
38-SM-2025-900733.00 Southeast Health FKA Southeast Alabama Medical Center
Vs Adrian Karun Hunter (Account Collection) $1275.75 with Judge Lori Collier
Ingram
38-SM-2025-900734.00 Southeast Health FKA Southeast Alabama Medical Center
Vs Brittany Faye McCarty (Account Collection) $377.68 with Judge Benjamin Lewis
38-SM-2025-900735.00 Southeast Health FKA Southeast Alabama Medical Center
Vs James Maxwell Stuart (Account Collection) $1357.50 with Judge Benjamin
Lewis
38-SM-2025-900736.00 Triad of Alabama LLC D/B/A Flowers Hospital Vs John
Williams (Account Collection) $1477.13 with Judge Lori Collier Ingram
38-SM-2025-900737.00 Triad of Alabama LLC D/B/A Flowers Hospital Vs Stacie
Bailey (Account Collection) $3650.00 with Judge Benjamin Lewis
CC-Circuit-Criminal:
Judge Moulton had 5 cases for Escape 2nd, Assault 2nd X 4. Judge Richardson had
53 cases ranging from Bond FORF-Felony, Possess/Receipt Cont, Sorna Violation,
Child Abuse Torture and Use/Possess Drug Par. Judge Binford had 45 cases
ranging from Attempt Murder, Robbery 1st, Rape 1st, Sodomy 1st, Fraud Use
Credit/Deb and Willful Child Abuse under 18. Judge Steensland had 39 cases for
Possess/Receipt Cont, Giving False Name to Police, Trespass 3rd and Assault 1st.
DC-District-Criminal:
Judge Lewis had 17 cases ranging from Bond FORF-Misd, Fugitive from Justice,
Attempt to Elude and Theft of Property 1st.
TR-Traffic:

Judge Lewis had 6 cases ranging from Speeding X 3, TR-FORT, Overweight Truck X
2.
Henry County:
DC-District-Criminal:
Judge Danzey had 4 cases for Possess Marijuana 2nd X 2 Paraphernalia
Misdemeanor, Tampering W/Physical Evidence

Circuit Houston and Henry County Court Watch March 10, 2025

Circuit Houston and Henry County Court Watch March 7, 2025

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 51 cases ranging from Possess/Receipt Cont, Child
Abuse, Robbery 1st, Attempt to Elude, Escape 2nd, Identity Theft and Trafficking
Cocaine.
HONORABLE HOUSTON COUNTY DISTRICT-CRIMINAL JUDGE JENRY D “BUTCH”
BINFORD: Has District-Criminal with 1 case for Obstruct-Justice False Ident.
HONORABLE HOUSTON COUNTY CIRCUIT-CIVIL JUDGE CHRISTOPHER K
RICHARDSON: HAS Circuit-Civil with 1 case for Equity Non Damage.
HENRY COUNTY:
HONORABLE HENRY COUNTY DISTRICT-CIRIMINAL COURT JUDGE SPENCER W
DANZEYL: Had District Criminal with 2 cases for Assault 3rd.

Circuit Houston and Henry County Court Watch March 10, 2025

Hot Sheet Cases Filed in 20th Judicial Circuit March 5, 2025

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-2014-900271.01 State of Alabama EX REL Hollie R Moring Vs Jeremy W
Thornton (Contempt/Rule NISI) with Judge Lori Collier Ingram
38-CS-2015-900357.01 State of Alabama EX REL Nikki S Smith Vs Kendale J
Franklin (Contempt/Rule NISI) with Judge Lori Collier Ingram
38-CS-2016-900371.02 State of Alabama EX REL Katie Gamble Vs Will L Patterson
(Petition to Modify) with Judge Lori Collier Ingram
38-CS-2019-900338.01 State of Alabama EX REL Sadie R Gray Vs Marcus L
Alexander (Petition to Modify) with Judge Lori Collier Ingram
38-CS-2025-900032.00 State of Alabama EX REL Kassiah A Johnson Vs Tysean
Gamble (Child Support Case) with Judge Lori Collier Ingram
38-CS-2025-900033.00 State of Alabama EX REL Jatoris M Wesley Vs Brittney L
Snider-Wahlqui (Child Support Case) with Judge Lori Collier Ingram
CV-Circuit-Civil:
38-CV-2025-000009.00 State of Alabama Vs Jayson Anderson (Fruit of Crime
FORF) with Judge Butch Binford
DV-District-Civil:
38-DV-2025-900222.00 Discover Bank Vs Dorice M Degregorio (General Damages)
$8227.34 with Judge Lori Collier Ingram
38-DV-2025-900223.00 Joan Gamble Vs James Copeland (Unlawful Detainer)
$4975.00 with Judge Benjamin Lewis

38-DV-2025-900224.00 Bank of America Vs Steven K Battle (Account Collection)
$7277.89 with Judge Lori Collier Ingram
38-DV-2025-900226.00 Wiregrass Orthodontic Specialists LLC Vs Lela Grubbs
(Misc DV Case) $9588.61 with Judge Benjamin Lewis
38-DV-2025-900227.00 Wiregrass Orthodontic Specialists LLC Vs Lisa M Moore
(Misc DV Case) $9008.02 with Judge Benjamin Lewis
SM-Small Claims:
38-SM-2025-900724.00 Discover Bank Vs Stephanie K Forster (Account Collection)
$3200.12 with Judge Benjamin Lewis
38-SM-2025-900725.00 Bank of American Vs Steven K Battle (Account Collection)
$3309.22 with Judge Benjamin Lewis
38-SM-2025-900726.00 Progressive Direct Insurance Company A/S/O It’s
Insurance Vs Queterria Parker (Auto Damages) $4858.85 with Judge Benjamin
Lewis
38-SM-2025-900727.00 Southeast Health FKA Southeast Alabama Medical Center
Vs Charles Bradley Pittman (Account Collection) $1287.08 with Judge Lori Collier
Ingram
38-SM-2025-900728.00 Southeast Health FKA Southeast Alabama Medical Center
Vs Macie Elizabeth Edison (Account Collection) $1257.40 with Judge Benjamin
Lewis
38-SM-2025-900729.00 Southeast Health FKA Southeast Alabama Medical Center
Vs Jarvish Jamar Person (Account Collection) $3965.09 with Judge Lori Collier
Ingram
38-SM-2025-900730.00 Freedom 1st Financial Services Inc Vs Branyah Foster
(Account Collection) $809.97 with Judge Benjamin Lewis
CC-Circuit-Criminal:

Judge Richardson had 4 cases for Chem End Child, Possess/Receipt Cont X 2,
Use/Possess Drug Par. Judge Binford had 54 cases ranging from Identity Theft,
Forgery 2nd, Burglary 3rd, Sorna Violation and Possess/Receipt Cont. Judge
Derrick has 33 cases ranging from Discharge Gun Occ BL, Theft of Property 2nd,
Rec Stolen Prop 2nd and Possess Marihuana 1st.
DC-District-Criminal:
Judge Lewis had 23 cases for Bond FORF-Misd X 12, Fugitive from Justice X 2,
Possess/Receipt Cont, Pistol-Certain Person, Identity Theft X 4, Retail Theft 3rd,
Theft of Lost Proper and Alcohol Minor/Possess.
TR-Traffic:
Judge Lewis had 36 cases ranging from Speeding, Fail Stop Sign No Tag-Utility Tra,
Fail Yield Row and Expired Tag.
Henry County:
Cs-Child Support:
37-CS-2025-900005.00 State of Alabama EX REL Alexandria F Morrison Vs Ricky J
Cool (Child Support Case) with Judge Spencer Danzey
SM-Small Claims
37-SM-2025-900071 Dale Medical Center Vs Bradley Prickett (Account Collection)
$301.33 with Judge Spencer Danzey
37-SM-2025-900072.00 Southeast Health FKA Southeast Alabama Medical Center
Vs Sherri Nicole Nobles (Account Collection) $377.18 with Judge Spencer Danzey
CC-Circuit-Criminal:
Judge Binford had 4 cases for Possess Marijuana 2nd , Possess/Receipt Cont X 2,
Unlawful Manf CTN Subs 2nd.
DC-District-Criminal:

Judge Binford had 3 cases for Possess Marijuana 1st, Use/Possess Drug Par, Dom
Vio 3rd-Harassment.
TR-Traffic:
Judge Danzey had 5 cases for Speeding X 4, Fail Stop Sign.

Circuit Houston and Henry County Court Watch March 10, 2025

Circuit Houston and Henry County Court Watch March 6, 2025

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 Small Claims with 4 cases for Misc SM Case X 3 Account Collection. He also
has District Civil with 3 cases for Unlawful Detainer. In Domestic Relations he has
7 cases for Protection from Abuse.
HONORABLE HOUSTON COUNTY CIRCUIT-CIVIL JUDGE KEVIN MOULTON: Has
Domestic Relations with 1 case for Contested Divorce. In Circuit – Civil he has 2
cases for Account Collection, Bas/Fraud/Misr.
HONORABLE HOUSTON COUNTY CIRCUIT-CIVIL JUDGE JENRY D “BUTCH”
BINFORD: Has Circuit Civil with 1 Foreign Judgment.
HONORABLE HOUSTON COUNTY CIRCUIT-CRIMNAL JUDGE CHRISTOPHER K
RICHARDSON: HAS Circuit-Criminal with 2 cases for Capital Murder-Burglary,
Fraud Use Credit/Deb.
HENRY COUNTY:

HONORABLE HENRY COUNTY DISTRICT-CIRIMINAL COURT JUDGE SPENCER W
DANZEYL: Has Traffic with 311 cases ranging from DUI, Run Red Light, Drive
W/Suspended, Speeding, Failure to Wear Safe Belt and Expired Tag. He also has
District-Criminal with 95 cases ranging from Burglary 3rd, Paraphernalia Misdem,
Possess/Receipt Cont, Theft of Property 2nd, Burglary 3rd, Rec Stolen Prop 2nd
and Assault 3rd.
HONORABLE HENRY COUNTY DISTRICT-CIRIMINAL COURT JUDGE JAMES D
PETERSON: Has Traffic with 17 cases for Fail Display Insurance. No Driver’s
License, Improper Light and Speeding. He also has District-Criminal with 1 case for
Hunt-Possess Game Over Limit.

Circuit Houston and Henry County Court Watch March 10, 2025

Hot Sheet Cases Filed in 20th Judicial Circuit March 4, 2025

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-2025-900099.00 Michael A Walker Vs Robert Allan Steensma (Negligence
Motor Vehicle) with Judge Butch Binford
38-CV-2025-900100.00 Estate of Robert Wicks Vs Michael Peterson
(Contract/EJMNT/SEIZU) with Judge Todd Derrick
DV-District-Civil:
38-DV-2025-900216.00 Roger Green Vs Clarice Cauley (Unlawful Detainer) with
Judge Benjamin Lewis
SM-Small Claims:
38-SM-2025-900716.00 Carol Nix Vs Randy Miller (Misc SM Case) $3000.00 with
Judge Benjamin Lewis
38-SM-2025-900717.00 All I Federal Credit Union Vs Deja D Hardrick (Account
Collection) $1232.02 with Judge Lori Collier Ingram
38-SM-2025-900718.00 Safeway Insurance Company of Alabama Inc Vs Abigail T
Savage (Contract/EJMNT/SEIZO) $4356.07 with Judge Benjamin Lewis
38-SM-2025-900719.00 Spring Oaks Capital SPV Vs Clifton Johnson (Account
Collection) $3483.75 with Judge Benjamin Lewis
38-SM-2025-900720.00 Portfolio Recovery Associates LLC Vs Ebony Bell (Account
Collection) $2255.65 with Judge Lori Collier Ingram
CC-Circuit-Criminal:

Judge Richardson had 17 cases ranging from Elderly Abuse, Attempt to Elude,
Assault 1st, Attempt Murder and Bond FORF-Felony. Judge Moulton had 2 cases
for Chem End Child Exp. Judge Derrick had 18 cases ranging from Possess/Receipt
Cont, Rec Stolen Prop 2nd, Sorna Violation and Porn Producing W/Minor.
DC-District-Criminal:
Judge Lewis had 4 cases for Reckless Endangerment X 3, Dom Vio 3rd-
Harassment.
TR-Traffic:
Judge Lewis had 6 cases for Expired Tag X 2,, Drive W/Suspended X 2, Fail Stop
Sign, Switched Tag.
Henry County:
Circuit-Civil:
37-CV-2025-900010.00 Shelby Marc Skinner Vs Southern Storage of The Tri States
LLC (Negligence-General) with Judge Todd Derrick
SM-Small Claims
37-SM-2025-900067.00 Republic Finance LLC Vs James K Clark
(Contract/EJMNT/SEIZI) $1192.29 with Judge Spencer Danzey
37-SM-2025-900068.00 Republic Finance LLC Vs Eric A Cooper
(Contract/EJMNT/SEIZI) $4781.56 with Judge Spencer Danzey
37-SM-2025-900069.00 Al In Federal Credit Union Vs Jaremy Smith (Account
Collection) $1418.29 with Judge Spencer Danzey
37-SM-2025-900070.00 Midland Credit management Inc Vs Latronia B Baker
(Account Collection) $757.62 with Judge Spencer Danzey
DC-District-Criminal:

Judge Danzey had 4 cases for Possess Marijuana 1st, Use/Possess Drug Par,
Possess Contr Subs Inte and Harassing Communication.