Circuit Houston and Henry County Court Watch July 16, 2026
DOTHAN: These court cases are scheduled in the 20th Judicial Circuit in Houston and Henry County Alabama:
Compiled by Linda Boster
HOUSTON COUNTY:
HONORABLE HOUSTON COUNTY DISTRICT-CIRCUIT COURT JUDGE BENAJMIN H LEWIS: Each morning has initial appearances. These are people who have not made 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 the initial appearances.
These Persons are seen via a TV screen from the jail to the courtroom.
HONORABLE HOUSTON COUNTYDISTRICT-CIRCUIT COURT JUDGE BENJAMIN H LEWIS: Has District Criminal with 348 cases ranging from Sorna Viol, Possess Contr Subs, Negotiating Worthless INS, Possess Marijuana 2nd, Disorderly Conduct, Possess/Receipt Cont and Bail Jumping 2nd. In Domestic Relations he has 10 cases for Protection from Abuse. He also has District Civil with 9 cases for Unlawful Detainer. In Small Claims he has 1 case for Misc SM Case. In Traffic he has 63 cases ranging from Expired License, Drive W/Suspended, Failure to Register Vehicle, DUI, Speeding and Driving W/Revoke.
HONORABLE HOUSTON COUNTY CIRCUIT-CRIMINAL COURT JUDGE CHRISTOPHER K RICHARDSON: Has Circuit-Criminal with 41 cases ranging from Retail Theft 1st, Possess/Receipt Cont, Trafficking-Meth, Possess of Marihuana 1st and Theft of Property 4th.
HONORABLE HOUSTON COUNTY CIRCUIT-CIRMINAL COURT JUDGE M JOHN STEENSLAND III: Has Circuit Criminal with 96 cases ranging from Break/Enter Vehicle, Possess of Marihuana 1st, Assault 3rd, Robbery 2nd and Sorna Viol. He also has District Criminal with 8 cases for Receiving Stolen Pro, Possess/Receipt Cont X 3, Promote Prison Contra, Possess Contr Subs, Possess Forged Instr 2nd X 2.
HONORABLE HOUSTON COUNTY CIRCUIT-CRIMINAL COURT JUDGE HENRY D “BUTCH” BINFORD: Has District-Criminal with 4 cases for Obstruct Justice False Ident, Possess/Receipt Cont X 2, Possess Contr Subs. He also has Circuit-Civil with 4 cases for Negligence General, Fruits of Crime FORF, Contract/EJMNT/SEIZU, Other CV Case. In Circuit-Criminal he has 204 cases ranging from Retail Theft, Theft of Property 1st, Possess/Receipt Cont, Fraud Use Credit/Debit Card and Disorderly Conduct.
HONORABLE HOUSTON COUNTY CIRCUIT-CIRCUIT COURT JUDGE R TODD DERRICK: Has Circuit-Criminal with 5 cases for Driving W/Revoke, Drive W/Suspended X 2, Disorderly Conduct and Assault 3rd.
HONORABLE HOUSTON COUNTY DISTRICT-CIRCUIT COURT JUDGE BRADY EUTAW MENDHEIM: Has District-Criminal with 1 case for Possess Contr Subs. He also has Circuit-Criminal with 38 cases ranging from Possess of Marijuana 1st, Sorna Viol, Possess Cocaine, Theft pf Property 3rd and Attempt to Elude Police.
HONORABLE HOUSTON COUNTY CIRCUIT-CIRCUIT COURT JUDGE C LAWSON LITTLE: Has Circuit-Criminal with 18 cases for Posses of Marijuana 1st, Escape 2nd, Possess/Sell Precursor Chemicals, Obstruct Justice False Ident and Assault 1st.
HONORABLE HOUSTON COUNTY CIRCUIT-CIRCUIT COURT JUDGE DENNY L HOLLOWAY: Has 8 cases for Escape 2nd, Burglary 1st, Unlawful Distribution/Furnishing Cont Subs X 2, Possess/Rec Contr Subs X 2 , Possess Cocaine and Burglary 3rd.
HONORABLE HOUSTON COUNTY CIRCUIT-CIRCUIT COURT JUDGE KEVIN MOULTON: Has District-Criminal with 12 cases for Possess/Receipt Cont, Burglary 3rd, Possess Forged Instr. Sell/Deliver Paraphernalia, Possess Contr Subs, Rec Stolen Prop 2nd and Bail Jumping 1st. He also has Circuit-Criminal with 180 cases ranging from Rec Stolen Prop 1st, Theft of Property 2nd, Sora Viol, Reckless Endangerment and Robbery 1st.
HONORABLE HOUSTON COUNTY CIRCUIT-CIRCUIT COURT JUDGE J MICHAEL CONAWAY: Has District-Criminal with 2 cases for Chem End Child, Possess Contr Subs. In Circuit-Criminal he has 85 cases ranging from Possess/Receive Cont, Burglary 1st, Sorn Viol, Theft of Property 1st and Possess Marijuana 1st.
HENRY COUNTY:
HONORABLE HENRY COUNTY CIRCUIT-CIVIL COURT JUDGE R TODD DERRICK: Has Circuit-Civil with 6 cases for Contract/EJMNT/SEIZU, Account Collection, Real Property, Abandoned Vehicle, Quiet Title Land Bank and Workman’s Comp. He also has Domestic Relations with 3 cases for Contested Divorce X 2, Contempt/Rule NISI.
HONORABLE HENRY COUNTY DISTRICT-CIRCUIT COURT JUDGE SPENCER W DANZEY: Has Traffic with 1 case for Speeding. In Domestic Relation he has 1 case for Protection from Abuse. He also has District-Criminal with 2 cases for Possess of Marijuana 2nd, Paraphernalia Misdemeanor.
Hot Sheet Cases Filed in 20th Judicial CircuitJuly 14, 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-2026-900395.00 Mary Ward vs Southeast Health Care LLC (Wantonness) with Judge Butch Binford
38-CV-2026-900396.00 Penair Credit Union Vs Robert Flowers (Contract/EJMNT.SEIZU) with Judge Christopher Richardson
38-CV-2026-900397.00 Camellia Kingdom Mission Inc Vs Good Day Investments LLC (Other Tort) with Judge Kevin Moulton
DV-District-Civil:
38-DV-2026-900867.00 Wells Fargo Bank Vs Dacia Richardson (Account Collection) $12917.23 with Judge Bart Boothe
SM-Small Claims:
38-SM-2026-902378.00 Portfolio Recovery Associates LLC Vs Veronica Philpot (Account Collection) $2988.03 with Judge Bart Boothe
38-SM-2026-902379.00 Triad of Alabama LLCDBA Flowers Hospital Vs Shanika Vickers (Account Collection) $1473.05 with Judge Benjamin Lewis
38-SM-2026-902380.00 Credit Acceptance Corporation Vs Ronnie Whigham (Account Collection) $4626.25 with Judge Benjamin Lewis
38-SM-2026-902381.00 All In Federal Credit Union Vs Elbertha Lee Daniels (Account Collection) $1008.61 with Judge Bart Boothe
38-SM-2026-902382.00 Southeast Health FKA Southeast Alabama Medical Center Vs Hannah Brooke Kelly (Account Collection) $1837.99 with Judge Benjamin Lewis
38-SM-2026-902383.00 Portfolio Recovery Associates LLC Vs Jennifer Eyler (Account Collection) $1671.96 with Judge Bart Boothe
38-SM-2026-902384.00 Southeast Health FKA Southeast Alabama Medical Center Vs Kalen Corey Hunter (Account Collection) $921.60 with Judge Bart Boothe
38-SM-2026-902385.00 Southeast Health FKA Southeast Alabama Medical Center Vs Barbara Deal (Account Collection) $750.00 with Judge Benjamin Lewis
38-SM-2026-902386.00 Southeast Health FKA Southeast Alabama Medical Center Vs Natalie Paige Easter (Account Collection) $1981.33 with Judge Benjamin Lewis
38-SM-2026-902387.00 Southeast Health FKA Southeast Alabama Medical Center Vs Tiffany Lynn Trwin (Account Collection) $3280.30 with Judge Benjamin Lewis
38-SM-2026-902388.00 Southeast Health FKA Southeast Alabama Medical Center Vs Dawn Leisa Finch (Account Collection) $700.00 with Judge Bart Boothe
38-SM-2026-902389.00 Southeast Health FKA Southeast Alabama Medical Center Vs Miracle Alena Harbison (Account Collection) $454.13 with Judge Benjamin Lewis
38-SM-2026-902390.00 Southeast Health FKA Southeast Alabama Medical Center Vs Nocilai Wyvon Hutchins (Account Collection) $480.16 with Judge Benjamin Lewis
38-SM-2026-902391.00 Southeast Health FKA Southeast Alabama Medical Center Vs William Harris (Account Collection) $580.08 with Judge Bart Boothe
38-SM-2026-902392.00 MainStreet Loan Company Vs Michael Scott (Account Collection) $1719.50 with Judge Benjamin Lewis
38-SM-2026-902393.00 Southern Bone & Joint Vs Webb Hollaway (Misc SM Case) $999.89 with Judge Bart Boothe
38-SM-2026-902394.00 MainStreet Loan Company Vs Reginald Earl Jeans (Account Collection) $1171.50 with Judge Benjamin Lewis
38-SM-2026-902395.00 MainStreet Loan Company Vs Kevin Bernard Richardson (Account Collection) $2330.25 with Judge Benjamin Lewis
38-SM-2026-902396.00 MainStreet Loan Company Vs Doretha Platt (Account Collection) $636.00 with Judge Bart Boothe
38-SM-2026-902397.00 Southeast Health FKA Southeast Alabama Medical Center Vs Tara Nicole Johnson (Account Collection) $1352.16 with Judge Bart Boothe
38-SM-2026-902398.00 MainStreet Loan Company Vs Robert Campbell (Account Collection) $1283.91 with Judge Bart Boothe
38-SM-2026-902399.00 LVNV Funding LLC Vs Tazon Campbell (Account Collection $1283.91 with Judge Bart Boothe
38-SM-2026-902390.00 LVNV Funding LLC Vs Gregory Severson (Account Collection $595.29 with Judge Benjamin Lewis
38-SM-2026-902401.00 Midland Credit Management Inc Vs Everett (Account Collection) $1561.12 with Judge Bart Boothe
CC-Circuit-Criminal:
Judge Binford had 1 case for Possess of Marijuana 2nd. Judge Anderson had 2 cases for Possess of Marijuana 2nd, Disorderly Conduct.
DC-District-Criminal:
Judge Lewis had 19 cases ranging from Theft of Property 1st, Identity Theft, Ill Possess of Credit/Deb Card, Use/Possess Drug Par and Fugitive from Justice.
TR-Traffic:
Judge Lewis had 3 cases for Operating a Vehicle W/O Insurance, Expired Tag, Drive W/Suspended.
Henry County:
DV-District-Civil:
37-DV-2026-900086.00 Gwendolyn Lynn Vs Brandy Whitehead (Unlawful Detainer) $6335.00 with Judge Spencer Danzey
37-DV-2026-900087.00 Wells Fargo Bank Vs Shane Worley Jr (Account Collection) $13423.26 with Judge Spencer Danzey
SM-Small Claims:
37-SM-2026-900298.00 LVNV Funding LLC Vs Michael Oquinn (Account Collection) $1133.68 with Judge Spencer Danzey
37-SM-2026-900299.00 Cavalry SPV I LLC as Assignee of Synchrony Vs Barbara A Culpepper (Account Collection) $2525.44 with Judge Spencer Danzey
DC-District-Criminal:
Judge Danzey had 1 case for Possess /Receipt Cont
TR-Traffic:
Judge Danzey had 8 cases for No Driver’s License, Failure to Wear Seatbelt and Speeding X 6.
Hot Sheet Cases Filed in 20th Judicial CircuitJuly 13, 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-2026-000051.00 State of Alabama EX REL M Russ Goodman Vs Guaranteed Bonding Co (Contempt of Court) with Judge John Steensland
DV-District-Civil:
38-DV-2026-900865.00 July Properties LLC Vs Christina Williams and any and all Other Occupants (Unlawful Detainer) $4500.00 with Judge Benjamin Lewis
38-DV-2026-900866.00 Crown Asset Management LLC Assignee of Cross River Vs John Williams (Account Collection) $15867.24 with Judge Bart Boothe
SM-Small Claims:
38-SM-2026-902366.00 LVNV Funding LLC Vs Thomas Holliday (Account Collection) $2339.40 with Judge Benjamin Lewis
38-SM-2026-902367.00 LVNV Funding LLC Vs Brenda Barnes (Account Collection) $1669.88 with Judge Bart Boothe
38-SM-2026-902368.00 LVNV Funding LLC Vs Christopher Banner (Account Collection) $3755.38 with Judge Bart Boothe
38-SM-2026-902369.00 DNF Associates LLC Vs Lucy Williams (Account Collection) $1447.00 with Judge Bart Boothe
38-SM-2026-902370.00 LVNV Funding LLC Vs Charity Hart (Account Collection) $1010.50 with Judge Benjamin Lewis
38-SM-2026-902371.00 LVNV Funding LLC Vs Wanda Knight (Account Collection) $1465.03 with Judge Bart Boothe
38-SM-2026-902372.00 Crown Asset Management LLC Assignee of Credit One Bank Vs Mickae Love (Account Collection) $927.76 with Judge Benjamin Lewis
38-SM-2026-902373.00 Crown Asset Management LLC Assignee of Community Capital Bank Vs Jennifer Deese (Account Collection) $1624.94 with Judge Benjamin Lewis
38-SM-2026-902374.00 Jefferson Capital Systems LLC Vs Jacas A Dake (Account Collection) $5990.38 with Judge Bart Boothe
38-SM-2026-902375.00 Crown Asset Management LLC Assignee of Finwise Bank (Upstart Network) Vs Brian Campfield (Account Collection) $4254.65 with Judge Benjamin Lewis
38-SM-2026-902376.00 Southern Bone & Joint Vs Brittany Rainey (Misc SM Case) $2283.42 with Judge Bart Boothe
38-SM-2026-902377.00 Pathfinder Digital Marketing LLC Vs Colored Epoxies (Misc SM Case) $5200.00 with Judge Benjamin Lewis
CC-Circuit-Criminal:
Judge Moulton had 1 case for Possess/Receipt Cont. Judge Richardson had 10 cases far Bond FORF-Felony.
DC-District-Criminal:
Judge Lewis had 31 cases ranging from Sexual Abuse 1st, Attempt to Elude Police, Use/Possess Drug Par, Possess Marijuana 2nd, Assault 2nd and Resisting Arrest.
TR-Traffic:
Judge Lewis had 31 cases ranging from Switched Tag, Driving W/Revoke, Drive W/Suspended, DUI, Failure to Wear Seatbelt and Speeding.
Henry County:
SM-Small Claims:
37-SM-2026-900296.00 LVNV Funding LLC Vs Christina Pugh (Account Collection) $1751.09 with Judge Spencer Danzey
37-SM-2026-900297.00 LVNV Funding LLC Vs Christopher Soloman (Account Collection) $39.30.48 with Judge Spencer Danzey
DC-District-Criminal:
Judge Danzey had 18 cases ranging from Fish W/O Resident License, Use/Possess Drug Par, Possess Marijuana 2nd, Poss Cont Subs and BV Np Marine Sanitization Device.
TR-Traffic:
Judge Danzey had 10 cases for No Driver’s License, Failure to Dim Light and Speeding X 8.
Circuit Houston and Henry County Court Watch July 14, 2026
DOTHAN: These court cases are scheduled in the 20th Judicial Circuit in Houston and Henry County Alabama:
Compiled by Linda Boster
HOUSTON COUNTY:
HONORABLE HOUSTON COUNTY DISTRICT-CIRCUIT COURT JUDGE BENAJMIN H LEWIS: Each morning has initial appearances. These are people who have not made 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 the initial appearances.
These Persons are seen via a TV screen from the jail to the courtroom.
HONORABLE HOUSTON COUNTYDISTRICT-CIRCUIT COURT JUDGE BENJAMIN H LEWIS: Has District Criminal with 52 cases ranging from Retail Theft 3rd, Harassment, Possess Marijuana 2nd, Use/Possess Durg Paraphernalia, Criminal Trespass 3rd and Assault 3rd.
HONORABLE HOUSTON COUNTY CIRCUIT-CIVIL COURT JUDGE CHRISTOPHER K RICHARDSON: Has Circuit-Civil with 2 cases for Negligence General, Wrongful Death.
HONORABLE HOUSTON COUNTY CIRCUIT-CIVIL COURT JUDGE M JOHN STEENSLAND III: Has Circuit Civil he has 1 case for Medical Malpractice.
HONORABLE HOUSTON COUNTY CIRCUIT-CIVIL COURT JUDGE R TODD DERRICK: Has Domestic Relations with 1 case for Contested Divorce. In Circuit-Civil he has 1 case for Negligence General.
HONORABLE HOUSTON COUNTY DISTRICT-CIRCUIT COURT JUDGE R TODD DERRICK: Has Circuit-Criminal with 162 cases ranging from Theft of Property 1st, Attempt to Elude Police, Attempt Assault 1st, Possess/Receipt Cont and Robbery 1st. In District Criminal he has 2 cases for Possess Cont Subs, Possess/Receipt Cont.
HONORABLE HOUSTON COUNTY DISTRICT-CIRCUIT COURT JUDGE BART MATTHEW BOOTHE: Has Child Support with 16 cases ranging from Petition to Modify, Intr Act Under UIFSA, OBJ CHG Prin Residing, Paternity and Contempt/Rule NISI. He also has Domestic Relation with 2 cases for Contempt/Rule NISI.
HENRY COUNTY:
HONORABLE HENRY COUNTY CIRCUIT-CIRCUIT COURT JUDGE M JOHN STEENSLAND III: Has Domestic Relations with 3 cases for Contested Divorce X 2, Petition to Modify. In Circuit-Civil he has 2 cases for Contract/EJMNT/SEIZU, Negligence General. In Circuit-Criminal he has Attempted Murder X 3, Capital Murder Fired from Vehicle.
