Circuit Houston and Henry County Court Watch October 9, 2025
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 Traffic with 79 cases for Expired tag, Drive W/Suspended, DUI, Speeding and Driving W/Revoke. He also Small Claims with 1 case for Misc SM Case. In Domestic Relations with 7 cases for Protection from Abuse. He also has District-Criminal with 200 cases ranging from Sorna Viol, Harassing Communicate, Possess of Marijuana 2nd and Possess/Receipt Cont.
HONORABLE HOUSTON COUNTY CIRCUIT- CRIMINAL COURT JUDGE KEVIN MOULTON: Has Circuit-Criminal with 349 cases ranging from Incest. Possess/Receipt Cont. Possess Contr Substance, Use/Possess Drug Par and Rec Stolen Prop 2nd. In District-Criminal he has 21 cases for Possess of Marijuana 2nd, Possess/Receipt Cont, Burglary 3rd and Fraud Use Credit/Deb Card.
HONORABLE HOUSTON COUNTY CIRCUIT-CRIMINAL COURT JUDGE CHRISTOPHER K RICHARDSON: Has District-Criminal with 11 cases for Possess/Receipt Cont, Obstruct Justice False ID, Burglary 3rd and Possess of Marihuana 1st. He also has Circuit-Criminal with 141 cases ranging from Rec Stolen Prop 2nd, Sodomy 1st, Assault 1st and Sex Abuse of a Child.
HONORABLE HOUSTON COUNTY DISTRICT- CRIMINAL COURT JUDGE M JOHN STEENSLAND III: Has Circuit-Criminal with 61 cases for Possess/Receipt Cont, Rec Stolen Property, Sorna Viol and Theft of Property 2nd. In
HONORABLE HOUSTON COUNTY CIRCUIT- CRIMINAL COURT JUDGE LARRY K ANDERSON: Has Circuit-Criminal with DUI, Fail to Yield to Emer Vehicle, Reckless Driving. District-Criminal has 5 cases for Rec Stolen Pro, Possess/Receipt Cont, Promote Prison Contra and Possess Forged Instr 2nd. In Circuit-Civil he has 3 cases for Negligence Motor Vehicle.
HONORABLE HOUSTON COUNTY CIRCUIT- CRIMINAL COURT JUDGE C LAWSON LITTLE: Has Circuit-Criminal with 13 cases for Possess of Marijuana 1st, Possess Contr Subs, Assault 1st and Possess Forged Instr 1st
HONORABLE HOUSTON COUNTY CIRCUIT- CRIMINAL COURT JUDGE DENNY L HOLLOWAY: Has Circuit-Criminal with 4 cases for Possess/Receipt Subs, Poss Cocaine and Burglary 3rd.
HONORABLE HOUSTON COUNTY CIRCUIT- CRIMINAL COURT JUDGE HENRY D “BUTCH’ BINFORD: Has District-Criminal with 4 cases for Possess/Receipt Cont X 2, Fraud Use Credit Deb Card and Possess Contr Subs. In Circuit-Criminal he has 167 cases ranging from Trafficking, Fraud Use Credit/Deb Card, Robbery 1st and Assault 2nd.
HONORABLE HOUSTON COUNTY CIRCUIT- CRIMINAL COURT JUDGE JAMES D PETERSON: Has Circuit-Criminal with 2 cases for DUI, Dom Viol 3rd.
HENRY COUNTY:
HONORABLE HENRY COUNTY DISTRICT- CRIMINAL COURT JUDGE SPENCER W DANZEY: Has Traffic with 21 cases, No Driver License, Speeding, Expired Tag and Extreme Left Side. He also has District-Criminal with 2 cases for Assault 3rd, Fish W/O Residence.
Circuit Houston and Henry County Court Watch October 8, 2025
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 Traffic with 115 cases ranging from Expired Tag, Speeding, Improper Lane Usage, Drive W/Suspended, Failure to wear Safe and No Driver’s License.
HONORABLE HOUSTON COUNTY CIRCUIT-CIVIL COURT JUDGE KEVIN MOULTON: Has Domestic Relation with 1 Case for Petition to Modify.
HONORABLE HOUSTON COUNTY CIRCUIT-CRIMINAL COURT JUDGE CHRISTOPHER K RICHARDSON: Has Domestic Relation with 3 cases for Contested Divorce, Protection from Abuse, Petition for Custody.
HONORABLE HOUSTON COUNTY DISTRICT- CRIMINAL COURT JUDGE M JOHN STEENSLAND III: Has Circuit-Criminal with 140 cases ranging from Theft of Property 3rd, Forgery 3rd, Assault 2nd, Burglary 3rd, and Murder. He also has District-Criminal with 19 cases for Possess/Receipt Cont, Public Intox, Assault 2nd, and Obstruct Justice False ID.
HONORABLE HOUSTON COUNTY CIRCUIT- CRIMINAL COURT JUDGE LARRY K ANDERSON: Has Circuit-Criminal with DUI, Fail to Yield to Emer Vehicle, Reckless Driving.
HENRY COUNTY:
HONORABLE HENRY COUNTY DISTRICT- CRIMINAL COURT JUDGE SPENCER W DANZEY: Has Traffic with 352 cases ranging from Speeding, Failure to Wear Safe belt, No Driving License, Move Over Law Violat and DUI. He also has District-Criminal with 104 cases ranging from Assault 3rd Electronic Stalking, Traveling to meet Child for Sex and Resisting Arrest.
Hot Sheet Cases Filed in 20th Judicial Circuit October 6 ,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:
DV-District-Civil:
38-DV-2025-900983.00 Wells Fargo Bank Vs Corey Bailey (Account Collection) with Judge Lori Collier Ingram
38-DV-2025-900984.00 Ryan Wade Thames Vs Laurie Law Patterson (Unlawful Detainer) with Judge Benjamin Lewis
38-DV-2025-900985.00 Rosemary Clayton Vs Marvin Fleming (Unlawful Detainer) with Judge Lori Collier Ingram
38-DV-2025-900986.00 MXWL LLC Vs Laura White (Unlawful Detainer) $2290.00 with Judge Lori Collier Ingram
SM-Small Claims:
38-SM-2025-902977.00 Max Credit Union Vs Tinikki L Myhand (Contract/EJMNT/SEIZU) $4987.47 with Judge Lori Collier Ingram
38-SM-2025-902978.00 Five Star Credit Union Vs Tiffany Brown (Contract/EJMNT/SEIZU) $2611.56 with Judge Benjamin Lewis
38-SM-2025-902979.00 Southeast Health FKA Southeast Alabama Medical Center Vs Kristy Meadows (Account Collection) $1778.62with Judge Benjamin Lewis
38-SM-2025-902980.00 Mark McLendon Vs Randy Herring (Misc SM Case) $1020.00 with Judge Lori Collier Ingram
38-SM-2025-902981.00 Midland Credit Management Inc Vs David Cleveland (Account Collection) $1553.22 with Judge Benjamin Lewis
CC-Circuit-Criminal:
Judge Richardson had 3 cases for Possess/Receipt Cont X 2, Attempt to Elude. Judge Steensland had 4 cases for Theft of Property 3rd X 3, Theft of Property 2nd.
DC-District-Criminal:
Judge Lewis had 19 cases ranging from Escape 2nd, Sorna Viol, Assault 2nd, Public Intox and Harassment.
TR-Traffic:
Judge 13 cases for Speeding 8, Drive W/Suspended, DUI, Move Over Law Violation and Fail Yield Row.
Henry County:
DC-District-Criminal:
Judge Danzey has 3 cases for Capital Murder-Fired, Assault 2nd X 2.
TR-Traffic:
Judge Danzey had 14 cases for Speeding X 12, No/IMP Tag Light, Improper Light.