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Circuit Houston and Henry County Court Watch March 6, 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.

Houston County/Coffee County/Dale County Mugshots 3/4/2025

Houston County/Coffee County/Dale County Mugshots 3/4/2025

All Persons are Innocent until Proven Guilty in a Court of Law.

TOP-Theft of Property

RSP-Receiving Stolen Property

UPCS-Unlawful Possession of a Controlled Substance

DV-Domestic Violence

POM-Possession of Marijuana

UPDP-Possession of Drug Paraphernalia

DUI-Driving Under the Influence

Public Intox-Public Intoxication

FUCC-Fraudulent Use of a Credit/Debit Card

FTA-Failure to Appear

UBEV-Unlawful Breaking & Entering A Vehicle

PFI-Possession of a Foreign Instrument

UPRCS-Possession or Receipt of Controlled Substance

DWS-Driving While Suspended

NWNI-Negotiating with a Worthless Negotiable Instrument

UMCS-Unlawful Manufacturing of a Controlled Substance

DWR-Driving While Revoked

UP-RCS- Unlawful Possession/Receiving Controlled Substance

CCO-Community Corrections

Y/O-Youthful Offender

NSF- Insufficient Funds Check – Negotiating with a Worthless Instrument

NDL-No Driver’s License

UDCS-Distribution of Controlled Substance

TOD-Theft By Deception

UMCS- Unlawful Manufacture of a Controlled Substance

TOS- Theft of Severance

Circuit Houston and Henry County Court Watch March 6, 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.

Circuit Houston and Henry County Court Watch March 6, 2025

Circuit Houston and Henry County Court Watch March 5, 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 CIRCUIT-CRIMINAL COURT JUDGE HENRY D
“BUTCH” BINFORD: Has Domestic Relations with 1 case for Petition to Modify. He
also has Circuit-Criminal with 71 cases ranging from Possess/Receipt Cont, Theft
of Property 3rd, Forgery 3rd, Assault 2nd and Fraud Use Credit/Deb. In District-
Criminal with 23 cases for Public Intox, Possess/Receipt Cont, Attempt to Elude
and Burglary 1st.
HONORABLE HOUSTON COUNTY CIRCUIT-CIVIL COURT JUDGE KEVIN MOULTON:
Has Circuit-Civil with 2 cases Negligence Motor Vehicle. He also has Domestic
Relation 1 for Petition to Modify.
HONORABLE HOUSTON COUNTY DISTRRICT-CIVIL COURT JUDGE LORI COLLIER
INGRAM: Had District Civil with 7 cases for Misc DV Case X 3, Account Collection,
(Contract/EJMNT/SEIZU) Her Also has Small Claims with 12 cases for Account
Collection X 9, Misc SM Case X 3.
HONORABLE HOUSTON COUNTY DISTRICT-CIVIL COURT JUDGE CHRISTOPHER K
RICHARDSON: Has Circuit-Civil with 3 cases for Negligence-General X 2, Other CV
Case. In Domestic Relation he has 1 case for Contempt/Rule NISI.

HENRY COUNTY:
HONORABLE HENRY COUNTY DISTRICT-CRIMINAL COURT JUDGE SPENCER W
DANZEY: Has Child Support with 5 cases for Child Support Case X, Contempt/Rule
NISI.

HONORABLE HENRY COUNTY DISTRICT-CRIMINAL COURT JUDGE JAMES D
PETERSON: Has Child Support with 3 cases for Contempt/Rule NISI X 2, Petition to
Modify.

Circuit Houston and Henry County Court Watch March 6, 2025

Hot Sheet Cases Filed in 20th Judicial Circuit March 3, 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-2016-900174.01 State of Alabama EX REL Willie M Pugh Vs Juwayne D
Horne (Petition to Modify) with Judge Lori Collier Ingram
38-CS-2024-900123.01 State of Alabama EX REL Brooke D Hernandez Vs Cody D
Sims (Contempt/Rule NISI) with Judge Lori Collier Ingram
38-CS-2025-900123.01 State of Alabama EX REL Rachel E Whatley Vs Alexander P
Lints (Paternity) with Judge Lori Collier Ingram
CV-Circuit-Civil:
38-CV-2025-900098.00 Midland Credit Management Inc Vs Daniel Merritt
(Account Collection) $6116.43 with Judge John Steensland
DV-District-Civil:
38-DV-2025-900214.00 Rock Creek Apartments LLC Vs Raysean Alexis (Unlawful
Detainer) with Judge Benjamin Lewis
38-DV-2025-900215.00 Redstone Federal Credit Union Vs Mary Jo Dykes (Misc DV
Case) with Judge Lori Collier Ingram
SM-Small Claims:
38-SM-2025-900712.00 Paul Andrews Vs Kenneth Shane Hendrick (Account
Collection) $4847.87 with Judge Lori Collier Ingram
38-SM-2025-900713.00 Southern Bone & Joint Vs James Blackman (Misc SM Case)
$1181.45 with Judge Lori Collier Ingram

38-SM-2025-900714.00 Southern Bone & Joint Vs Cody Hemphill (Misc SM Case)
$672.49 with Judge Benjamin Lewis
38-SM-2024-900715.00 Tarik Register Vs Shondra Myles (Misc SM Case) $2000.00
with Judge Lori Collier Ingram
CC-Circuit-Criminal:
Judge Richardson had 1 case for Escape 2nd. Judge Moulton had 2 cases for
Resisting Arrest, Reckless Endangerment.
DC-District-Criminal:
Judge Lewis had 22 cases ranging from False Reporting to Police, Leaving Scene
Accident/Injuries, Fugitive from Justice and Attempted Murder
TR-Traffic:
Judge Lewis had 41 cases for Fail Display, No ImpTag Light X 2, Drive
W/Suspended X 3, Fail Stop Sign, Expired Tag and Speeding X 33
Henry County:
DC-District-Criminal:
Judge Danzey had 20 cases ranging from Possess Marijuana 2nd, Paraphernal
Misdemeanor, Resisting Arrest, Trafficking-, Resisting Arrest and Attempt to
Elude.
TR-Traffic:
Judge Danzey had 14 cases for Speeding X 8, Drive W/Suspended, No Insurance,
Expired Tag, Fail Update Driver’s License name/Address, Run Red Light, No
Driver’s License.

Circuit Houston and Henry County Court Watch March 6, 2025

Circuit Houston and Henry County Court Watch March 4, 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.

HOUSTON COUNTY:
HONORABLE HOUSTON COUNTY CIRCUIT-CRIMINAL COURT JUDGE HENRY D
“BUTCH” BINFORD: Has Domestic Relations with 2 cases for Contested Divorce.
HONORABLE HOUSTON COUNTY CIRCUIT-CIVIL COURT JUDGE KEVIN MOULTON:
Has Circuit-Civil with 2 Equity Non-Damage, Other CV Case.
HONORABLE HOUSTON COUNTY DISTRICT-CIRCUIT COURT JUDGE LORI
COLLIER INGRAM: Had Domestic Relation with 1 Case fir Petition to Modify. She also has
Child Support with 8 Paternity X 4, Contempt/Rule NISI X 2 and Child Support Case
X 2.
HENRY COUNTY:
HONORABLE HENRY COUNTY DISTRICT-CRIMINAL COURT JUDGE SPENCER W
DANZEY: Has District-Criminal with 8 cases Dom Vio 3rd-Harassment X 4, Com
Viol 1st Burglary, Interfere W/GV Emergency. Crim Mischief 2nd, Assault 3rd. He
also has Domestic Relations with 2 cases for Protection from Abuse.
HONORABLE HENRY COUNTY DISTRICT-CRIMINAL COURT JUDGE CHRISTOPHER
K RICHARDSON: Has Circuit-Criminal with 21 cases ranging from Bond FORF-
Felony, Murder, Use/Possess Drug Par, Possess Marijuana 1st and Robbery 1st. He
asl has District-Criminal with 8 cases for Possess Marijuana 2nd, Use/Possess Drug
Par, Possess/Receipt Cont X 2, Theft/Deception 3rd and Paraphernalia
Misdemeanor.