Circuit Houston and Henry County Court Watch April 15, 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-CRIMINAL COURT JUDGE BENJAMIN 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– CRIMINAL COURT JUDGE BENJAMIN LEWIS: Has District-Criminal 2 cases for Possess Marijuana 2nd. In Traffic he has 9 cases for Speeding X 4, Driving W/Revoke X 2, No Driver’s License.
HONORABLE HOUSTON COUNTY DISTRICT-CRIMINAL COURT JUDGE BART MATTHEW BOOTHE: Has Child Support with 7 cases for Paternity X 3, Petition to Modify, Contempt/Rule NISI, Parental Visitation, OBJ GHG Prin Residence.
HONORABLE HOUSTON COUNTY CIRCUIT-CIVIL COURT JUDGE HENRY D “BUTCH” BINFORD: Has Circuit-Civil with 2 cases for Other Tort, Negligence-General. He also has Domestic Relations with 4 cases for Petition to Modify, Contested Divorce X 2.
HONORABLE HOUSTON COUNTY DISTRICT-CRIMINAL COURT JUDGE M JOHN STEENSLAND III: Has District-Criminal with 2 cases for Burglary 3rd, Use/Possess Drug Par.
HONORABLE HOUSTON COUNTY CIRCUIT-CIVIL COURT JUDGE KEVIN MOULTON: Has Domestic Relation with 3 cases for Contested Divorce, Petition to Modify, Petition for Custody.
HONORABLE HOUSTON COUNTY CIRCUIT-CIVIL COURT JUDGE R TODD DERRICK: Has Domestic Relation with 6 cases for Petition to Modify, Contested Divorce X 2, Answer & Waiver Dr and Petition for Custody. In Circuit-Civil he has 2 cases for Foreign Judgment, Other CV Case,
HENRY COUNTY:
HONORABLE HENRY COUNTY DISTRICT-CIVIL COURT JUDGE SPENCER W DANZEY: Has Small Claims with 5 cases for Misc SM Case, Account Collection X 4. In District-Civil he has 2 cases for Unlawful Detainer, Misc DV Case. In Domestic Relations he has 10 cases for Protection from Abuse. He also has Child Support with 4 cases for Child Support Case X 2, Intr Act Under UIFSA, Contempt/Rule NISI.
Hot Sheet Cases Filed in 20th Judicial CircuitApril 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-2026-900211.00 Theresa Glover Vs Kay Roney (Negligence General) with Judge Christopher Richardson
38-CV-2026-900212.00 Credit Acceptance Corporation Vs Destiny Turner (Account Collection) $10773.93 with Judge John Steensland
DV-District-Civil:
38-DV-2026-900449.00 Credit Acceptance Corporation Vs Timothy Wells (Account Collection) $6235.24 with Judge Benjamin Lewis
38-DV-2026-900450.00 Real Estate Services of Dothan Vs Alysia Brook and any and all Other Occupants (Unlawful Detainer) $3969.52 with Judge Benjamin Lewis
38-DV-2026-900451.00 Paul Pickard Vs Kimberly Gentle (Unlawful Detainer) $910.00 with Judge Benjamin Lewis
38-DV-2026-900452.00 Capital One Successor by Merger to Discover Bank Vs Tim C Sherman (Contract/EJMNT/SEIZU) $12410.50 with Judge Bart Boothe
38-DV-2026-900453.00 Betty Nichole Roach Vs Hayley Gunn-Smith (Unlawful Detainer) with Judge Bart Boothe
38-DV-2026-900454.00 Credit Acceptance Corporation Vs Jacob Brown (Contract/EJMNT/SEIZU) $6641.57 with Judge Bart Boothe
SM-Small Claims:
38-SM-2026-901277.00 Triad of Alabama LLC DBA Flowers Hospital Vs Cinnamon Sistrunk (Account Collection) $1562.66 with Judge Bart Boothe
38-SM-2026-901278.00 Crestwood Healthcare LP DBA Crestwood Medical Center Vs Lana Summerford (Account Collection) $1175.73 with Judge Benjamín Lewis
38-SM-2026-901279.00 Triad of Alabama LLC DBA Flowers Hospital Vs Monet Waits (Account Collection) $1117.74 with Judge Bart Boothe
38-SM-2026-901280.00 Southern Sleep Clinics LLC Vs Francisca Bolanos (Misc SM Case) $621.03 with Judge Benjamin Lewis
38-SM-2026-901281.00 Bobby Felton Smith Jr Vs Ubreakifix by Asurion (Misc SM Case) $1899.00 with Judge Bart Boothe
38-SM-2026-901282.00 Redstone Federal Credit Union Vs Corey Tillman (Misc SM Case) $4186.11 with Judge Bart Boothe
38-SM-2026-901283.00 Portfolio Recovery Associates LLC Vs David Sweetwood (Account Collection) $1519.46 with Judge Benjamin Lewis
38-SM-2026-901284.00 Portfolio Recovery Associates LLC Vs Jacquelyn Harrell (Account Collection) $2060.87 with Judge Bart Boothe
38-SM-2026-901285.00 Portfolio Recovery Associates LLC Vs Jeremiah Moreau (Account Collection) $3150.61 with Judge Benjamin Lewis
38-SM-2026-901286.00 Jefferson Capital Systems LLC Vs Earnest C Rhodes (Account Collection) $1152.60 with Judge Bart Boothe
CC-Circuit-Criminal:
Judge Binford had 39 cases ranging from Possess/Receipt Cont, Possess Marijuana 2nd, Break/Enter Vehicle, Assault 2nd Rec Stolen Prop 2nd and Theft of Property 2nd. Judge Derrick had 17 cases for Possess/Receipt Con, Possess Marijuana 2nd, Assault 2nd and Dom Viol 2nd-Burglary and Theft of Services 1st. Judge Richardson had 52 cases ranging from Theft of Property 1st, Human Trafficking 1st, Electronic Solicitation of a Child and Sorna Violation.
DC-District Criminal:
Judge Lewis had 17 cases ranging from Assault 1st, Burglary 3rd, Use/Possess Drug, Retail Theft 3rd and Robbery 3rd
TR-Traffic:
Judge Lewis had 3 cases for No Driver’s License, Failure to Wear Seatbelt, Reckless Driving.
Henry County:
CV Circuit-Civil:
37-CV-2026-900025.00 Credit Acceptance Corporation Vs Michelle D Griffin (Contract/EJMNT/SEIZU) $11007.18 with Judge John Steensland
SM-Small Claims:
37-SM-2026-900168.00 Triad of Alabama LLC DBA Flowers Hospital Vs Derick Wilson (Account Collection) $200.00 with Judge Spencer Danzey
37-SM-2026-900169.00 Triad of Alabama LLC DBA Flowers Hospital Vs Kristan Turner (Account Collection) $375.00 with Judge Spencer Danzey
CC-Circuit-Criminal:
Judge Binford had 1 case for Expungement Petition.
DC-District-Criminal:
Judge Danzey had 9 cases for Possess Marijuana 2nd X 3, Use/Possess Drug Par X 2, Fugitive from Justice, Rec Stolen Prop 2nd, Alcohol-Minor/Possess and Obstructing Govt Operations.
TR-Traffic
Judge Danzey has 90 cases ranging from Speeding, Move Over Law Violat, Drive W/Suspended, Expired Tag, DUI and Driving W/Revoke
Circuit Houston and Henry County Court Watch April 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-CRIMINAL COURT JUDGE BENJAMIN 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– CRIMINAL COURT JUDGE BENJAMIN LEWIS: Has District-Criminal 18 cases ranging from Burglary 1st, Trafficking, Felony Indecent Exposure, Sorna Viol and Possess Marijuana 1st. In District-Civil he has 5 cases for Contract/EJMNT/SEIZU X 2, Misc DV Case, Auto Damages, Account Collection. In Small Claims he has 20 cases for Account Collection X 13, Misc SM Case X 6, Contract/EIMNT/SEIZU.
HONORABLE HOUSTON COUNTY DISTRICT-CRIMINAL COURT JUDGE BART MATTHEW BOOTHE: Has Child Support with 15 cases ranging from CS FORN JUDMT, Petition to Modify, Child Support, Contempt/Rule NISI. In Domestic Relations he has 2 cases for Petition to Modify, Contempt/Rule NISI.
HONORABLE HOUSTON COUNTY CIRCUIT-CRIMINAL COURT JUDGE HENRY D “BUTCH” BINFORD: Has Circuit-Criminal with 39 cases ranging from Bond FORF-Felony, Burglary 3rd, Attempt to Elude Police, Possess/Receipt Cont and Use/Possess Drug Par. He also has Domestic Relations with 4 cases for Contested Divorce X 2, Petition to Modify, Petition for Custody. In Child Support he has 2 cases for Contempt/Rule NISI, CS/Paternity Appeal. In District-Criminal he has 1 case for Possess/Receipt Cont.
HONORABLE HOUSTON COUNTY CIRCUIT-CIVIL COURT JUDGE M JOHN STEENSLAND III: Has Domestic Relations with 12 cases ranging from Petition for Custody, Contested Divorce, Answer & Waiver Dr, Petition to Modify and Contempt/Rule NISI. In Child Support he has 1 case for Petition to Modify. In Circuit-Civil he has 3 cases for Other CV Case, Account Collection, Products Liability.
HONORABLE HOUSTON COUNTY CIRCUIT-CIVIL COURT JUDGE KEVIN MOULTON: Has Circuit-Civil with 5 cases for Other CV Case, Contract/EJMNT/SEIZU X 2, Equity Non-Damage, Other TORT.
HONORABLE HOUSTON COUNTY CIRCUIT-CIVIL COURT JUDGE R TODD DERRICK: Has Domestic Relation with 4 cases for Petition to Modify X 2, Contested Divorce, Answer & Waiver DR. In Circuit-Civil he has 12 cases ranging from Negligence Motor Vehicle, Real Property, Bad Faith/Fraud/MISR, Medical Malpractice and Negligence-General.
Hot Sheet Cases Filed in 20th Judicial CircuitApril 10, 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:
CS-Child Support:
38-CS-2026-900016.01 Chrystle S Martin Vs Richard L Bailey Sr (Petition to Modify) with Judge Bart Boothe
CV-Circuit-Civil:
38-CV-2026-900208.00 Justin Miller Vs Cummings Resources LLC (Workman’s Comp) with Judge Christopher Richardson
38-CV-2026-900209.00 American Express National Bank Vs Emily Mathis (Contract/EJMNT/SEIZU) $8365.91 with Judge Todd Derrick
DV-District-Civil:
38-DV-2026-900442.00 Capital One Successor by Merger to Discover Bank Vs Kaileigh Wright (General Damages) $9375.07 with Judge Bart Boothe
38-DV-2026-900443.00 Steve Dahmer Vs Kimberly A Sanders (Unlawful Detainer) $3096.00 with Judge Benjamin Lewis
38-DV-2026-900444.00 Wells Fargo Bank Vs Brandon K Marshall (Account Collection) $19805.91 with Judge Bart Boothe
38-DV-2026-900445.00 Wells Fargo Bank Vs Shirley R Marr (Account Collection) $10823.93 with Judge Benjamin Lewis
38-DV-2026-900446.00 Steve Dahmer Vs Kentrell L Franklin (Unlawful Detainer) $4140.00 with Judge Benjamin Lewis
38-DV-2026-900447.00 Credit Acceptance Corporation Vs Derrick Oliver (Contract/EJMNT/SEIZU) $12758.05 with Judge Benjamin Lewis
SM-Small Claims:
38-SM-2026-901243.00 LVNV Funding LLC Vs Jeffery Wheeler (Account Collection) $2071.75 with Judge Benjamin Lewis
38-SM-2026-901244.00 LVNV Funding LLC Vs Jeffery Wheeler (Account Collection) $1637.17 with Judge Bart Boothe
38-SM-2026-901245.00 LVNV Funding LLC Vs Sheena Dudley (Account Collection) $1679.36 with Judge Benjamin Lewis
38-SM-2026-901246.00 LVNV Funding LLC Vs Willie Bivens (Account Collection) $5139.47 with Judge Bart Boothe
38-SM-2026-901247.00 Capital One Successor by Meger to Discover Bank Vs Isiah Thom (Account Collection) $1687.52 with Judge Benjamin Lewis
38-SM-2026-901248.00 Triad of Alabama LLC Flowers Hospital Vs Shuntanya Harris (Account Collection) $893.67 with Judge Bart Boothe
38-SM-2026-901249.00 Capital One Successor by Meger to Discover Bank Vs Jason Durbin (Account Collection) $2720.05 with Judge Benjamin Lewis
38-SM-2026-901250.00 Triad of Alabama LLC Flowers Hospital Vs Stephen Woodruff (Account Collection) $1086.80 with Judge Bart Boothe
38-SM-2026-901251.00 Triad of Alabama LLC Flowers Hospital Vs Jacquline Griggs (Account Collection) $1822.17 with Judge Benjamin Lewis
38-SM-2026-901252.00 Jubilee Outfitters LLC Vs Steven Corbitt (Account Collection) $3905.50 with Judge Benjamin Lewis
38-SM-2026-901253.00 Triad of Alabama LLC Flowers Hospital Vs April Fogg (Account Collection) $816.91 with Judge Bart Boothe
38-SM-2026-901254.00 Southeastern Oral Maxillofacial and Facial Cosmetic Vs Sarah Holton (Mic SM Case) $1403.78 with Judge Bart Boothe
38-SM-2026-901255.00 Dothan Surgery Center LLC Vs John Zapf (Misc SM Case) $1367.01 with Judge Bart Boothe
38-SM-2026-901256.00 DNF Associates LLC Vs Anna Walker (Account Collection) $2565.05 with Judge Benjamin Lewis
38-SM-2026-901257.00 DNF Associates LLC Vs Bobby Carthon (Account Collection) $2481.96 with Judge Bart Boothe
38-SM-2026-901258.00 Local Finance Vs Ryan Maurice Dixon (Misc SM Case) $1411.51 with Judge Benjamin Lewis
38-SM-2026-901259.00 Capital One Vs John Grantham (Contract/EJMNT/SEIZU) $2357.79 with Judge Bart Boothe
38-SM-2026-901260.00 Midland Credit Management Inc Vs Diane Jackson (Account Collection) $1434.31 with Judge Benjamin Lewis
38-SM-2026-901261.00 Crown Asset Management LLC Vs Kendra Johnson (Account Collection) $999.38 with Judge Benjamin Lewis
CC-Circuit-Criminal:
Judge Binford had 3 cases for Theft pf Property 1st, Chemical Endanger Minor, Possess/Receipt Cont. Judge Richardson had 2 cases for Destr St Prop/Inmate, Judge Derrick had 38 ranging from Trafficking-Meth, Aggravated Stalking, Assault 1st, Retail Theft 2nd, Sorna Viol and Possess/Receipt Cont.
DC-District Criminal:
Judge Lewis had 15 cases ranging from Attempt to Elude Police, Possess Marijuana 2nd, Burglary 1st, Trafficking and Use/Possess Drug Par.
TR-Traffic:
Judge Lewis had 31 cases ranging from Speeding, Drive W/Suspended, No Driver’s License, Improper Light, Tinted Windows and Expired Tag.
Henry County:
SM-Small Claims:
37-SM-2026-900165.00 LVNV Funding LLC Vs Jacqueline Griffin (Account Collection) $825.00 with Judge Spencer Danzey
TR-Traffic
Judge Danzey has 10 cases for Speeding X 8, Failure to Wear Seatbelt X 2.