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Circuit Houston and Henry County Court Watch May 13, 2026

Circuit Houston and Henry County Court Watch May 13, 2026

Circuit Houston and Henry County Court Watch May 13, 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 COUNTY DISTRICT CRIMINAL COURT JUDGE BENJAMIN LEWIS: Has Traffic with 5 cases for Failure to Seatbelt, Drive W/Suspended, Oper W/O Insurance, DUI and Speeding. In District-Criminal he has 2n cases for Retail Theft 3rd, Home Repair Fraud.

HONORABLE HOUSTON COUNTY CIRCUIT- CRIMINAL COURT JUDGE KEVIN MOULTON: Has Domestic Relation with 1 case for Contested Divorce. In District-Criminal he has 1 case for Obstruct-Justice False Ident. In Circuit-Criminal he has 37 cases ranging from Possess/Receipt Cont, Burglary 3rd, Break/Enter Vehicle, Rec Stolen Prop 1st and Retail Theft.

HONORABLE HOUSTON COUNTY CIRCUIT- CIVIL COURT JUDGE HENRY D “BUTCH” BINFORD: Has Domestic Relations with 3 cases for Contested Divorce. Petition to Modify, Contempt/Rule NISI. In District-Criminal he has 7 cases for Smokeable Hemp Possess/Sell, Attempt to Elude Police, Possess Conrt Subs X 2, Possess/Receipt Cont X 2 and Burglary 3rd. He also has Circuit-Civil with 2 cases for Negligence General, Contract/EJMNT/SEIZU. In Circuit-Criminal he has 98 cases ranging from Theft of Lost Property 3rd, Obstruct Justice False Ident, Possess/Receipt Cont, Assault 2nd, Attempt to Elude Police and Theft of Property 1st.

HONORABLE HOUSTON COUNTY CIRCUIT- CIVIL COURT JUDGE R TODD DERRICK: Has Circuit-Civil with 7 cases for Negligence General X 2, Wrongful Death, Negligence Motor Vehicle X 2 and Contract/EJMNT/SEIZU X 2.

HENRY COUNTY:

HONORABLE HENRY COUNTY DISTRICT- CRIMINAL COURT JUDGE SPENCER W DANZEY: Has Domestic Relations with 1 case for Protection from Abuse.

Houston County/ Dothan City/Coffee County/Dale County / Barbour County Mugshots 5/11/2026

Houston County/ Dothan City/Coffee County/Dale County / Barbour County Mugshots 5/11/2026

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

PBI-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 Control Substance

DWS-Driving While Suspender

NWNI-Negotiating Worthless Negotiable Instrument

UMCS-Unlawful Manufacturing Controlled Substance

DWR-Drive While Revoke

UP-RCS- Unlawful Possession/Receiving Controlled Substance

CCO-Community Corrections

Y/O-Youthful Offender

NSF- Insufficient Funds Check(Negotiating Non-Negotiable Worthless Instrument

NDL-No Drive License

UDCS-Distribution of Control Substance

TBD-Theft By Deception

UMCS- Unlawful Manufacture Controlled Substance

TOS- Theft of Service

UDFCS-Unlawful Distribution Furbishing

Controlled Substance

Circuit Houston and Henry County Court Watch May 13, 2026

Hot Sheet Cases Filed in 20th Judicial Circuit May 11, 2026

Hot Sheet Cases Filed in 20th Judicial Circuit May 11, 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-2004-000408.04 Shacirra M Jackson Vs Bernard J McCree (Contempt/Rule NISI) with Judge Loir Collier Ingram

38-CS-2026-9000127.00 State of Alabama EX REL Bailee R Olshefski Vs Corey Post (Child Support Case) with Judge Bart Boothe

38-CS-2026-9000128.00 State of Alabama EX REL Tanekiyae L Carroll Vs Kenzerick C Boatwright (Paternity) with Judge Bart Boothe

38-CS-2026-9000129.00 State of Alabama EX REL Katelyn R Nowlin Vs Charles A Sims (Paternity) with Judge Bart Boothe

38-CS-2026-900130.00 State of Alabama EX REL Tanekiyae L Carroll Vs Emanuel V Casey (Paternity) with Judge Bart Boothe

38-CS-2026-900131.00 State of Alabama EX REL Mariah R Hoyer Vs Javion L Leake (CS FORN JUDMT) with Judge Bart Boothe

38-CS-2026-900132.00 State of Alabama EX REL Aysia R Sanders Vs Austin S Long (Child Support Case) with Judge Bart Boothe

CV-Circuit-Civil:

38-CV-2026-900268.00 Denali Capital LLC Vs Cindy Kirkland (Account Collection) $8370.00 with Judge John Steensland

DV-District-Civil:

38-DV-2026-900580.00 Victor A Chavez Vs Natasha Marie Ramirez Alicea Vs (Unlawful Detainer) with Judge Benjamin Lewis

38-DV-2026-900581.00 Real Estate Services of Dothan Vs Jessica Berry and any and all Other Occ (Unlawful Detainer) $2885.00 with Judge Bart Boothe

38-DV-2026-900582.00 Alfa Mutual Insurance Co ASO It’s Insured vs William Watson (Auto Damages) $6934.78 with Judge Bart Boothe

38-DV-2026-900583.00 Southeast Health FKA Southeast Alabama Medical Center Vs Loletha R Prater (Account Collection) $14965.33 with Judge Benjamin Lewis

38-DV-2026-900584.00 Jefferson Capital Systems LLC Vs David Hutcherson (Account Collection) $8615.37 with Judge Benjamin Lewis

SM-Small Claims:

38-SM-2026-901630.00 Republic Finance LLC Vs Sabrina McGee (Contract/EJMNT/SEIZU) $5586.88 with Judge Benjamin Lewis

38-SM-2026-901631.00 Southeast Health FKA Southeast Alabama Medical Center Vs Krystal Tyeasha Cooler (Account Collection) $2265.73 with Judge Benjamin Lewis

38-SM-2026-901632.00 Southeast Health FKA Southeast Alabama Medical Center Vs Misty Rae Hankins (Account Collection) $888.00 with Judge Bart Boothe

38-SM-2026-901633.00 Southeast Health FKA Southeast Alabama Medical Center Vs Damian Hunter Smith (Account Collection) $3935.70 with Judge Bart Boothe

38-SM-2026-901634.00 Southeast Health FKA Southeast Alabama Medical Center Vs Iki McCray-Ferguson (Account Collection) $665.15 with Judge Benjamin Lewis

38-SM-2026-901635.00 Southeast Health FKA Southeast Alabama Medical Center Vs Cindy Michelle Garner (Account Collection) $3111.47 with Judge Bart Boothe

38-SM-2026-901636.00 1st Franklin Financial Corp Vs Bizzie Walters (Misc SM Case) $4043.55 with Judge Benjamin Lewis

38-SM-2026-901637.00 Sweetwater Apartments LLC Vs Chris Cooper (Misc SM Case) $1946.62 with Judge Bart Boothe

38-SM-2026-901638.00 LVNV Funding LLC Vs William Hart (Account Collection) $2376.70 with Judge Benjamin Lewis

38-SM-2026-901639.00 Spring Oaks Capital SPV LLC Vs Jessica L Snell (Account Collection) $5768.21 with Judge Benjamin Lewis

38-SM-2026-901640.00 Jefferson Capital Systems LLC Vs Martha Riddle (Account Collection) $1148.35 with Judge Bart Boothe

CC-Circuit-Criminal:

Judge Steensland has 11 cases for Possess/Receipt Cont X 5, Possess of Marijuana 2nd X 2, Attempt to Elude Police, Use/Possess Drug Par and Possess Forged Instr X 2. Judge Binford had 34 cases ranging from Possess/Receipt Cont, Use/Possess Drug Par, Possess of Marihuana 1st and Tampering W PHYS Evi. Judge Derrick had 7 cases for Possess of Marihuana 1st X 2, Attempt to Elude Police, Possess/Receipt Cont X 4.

DC-District-Criminal:

Judge Richardson had 1 case for Use/Possess Drug Par. Judge Lewis had 37 cases ranging from Trafficking, Sorna Viol, Retail Theft 3rd, Fraud Use Credit/Deb Card, Harassment and Use/Possess Drug Par.

TR-Traffic:

Judge Lewis had 15 cases for Driver Fail Use Seatbelt X 5, Speeding X 7, No Child Restraint X 2, No Driver’s License.

Henry County:

CS-Child Support:

37-CS-2026-900014.00 State of Alabama EX REL Natalie Newman Vs Alissa Newman (Child Support Case) with Judge Spencer Danzey

CV-Circuit-Civil:

37-CV-2026-900033.00 Matthew P Kasper Vs Bei LLC DBA Home Inspection (Bad Faith/Fraud/Misc) with Judge John Steensland

37-CV-2026-900034.00 Spring Oaks Capital SPV LLC Vs Justin Holmes (Account Collection) $21580.77 with Judge Todd Derrick

DV-District-Civil:

37-DV-2026-900056.00 Logan Thomas Herndon Vs Leona M Lopez (General Damages) with Judge Spencer Danzey

37-DV-2026-900057.00 Wells Fargo Bank Vs Peggy F Dyson (Account Collection) $6767.28 with Judge Spencer Danzey

SM-Small Claims:

37-SM-2026-900201.00 LVNV Funding LLC Vs Justin Howard (Account Collection) $4714.89 with Judge Spencer Danzey

DC-District-Criminal:

Judge Danzey had 5 cases for Paraphernalia Misdem, Possess of Marijuana 2nd, Obstructing Govt Operations, Resisting Arrest and Attempt to Elude Police.

TR-Traffic:

Judge Danzey had 8 cases for Fail Display Insurance, Speeding X 4, Lane Change W/O Proper Signal, Drive W/Suspended and Reckless Driving.

Circuit Houston and Henry County Court Watch May 13, 2026

Circuit Houston and Henry County Court Watch May 12, 2026

Circuit Houston and Henry County Court Watch May 12, 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 COUNTY DISTRICT CIVIL COURT JUDGE BENJAMIN LEWIS: Has Small Claims with 20 cases for Account Collection X 15, Misc SM Case X 4, Recover Property. He also has District-Civil with 10 cases for Misc DV Case X 5 Contract/EJMNT/SEIZU X 2, Account Collection X 3.

HONORABLE HOUSTON COUNTY CIRCUIT- CRIMINAL COURT JUDGE CHRISTOPHER K RICHARDSON: Has Domestic Relation with 3 cases for Petition to Modify, Contested Divorce, Legal Separation.

HONORABLE HOUSTON COUNTY CIRCUIT-CIVIL COURT JUDGE M JOHN STEENSLAND III: Has Domestic Relation with Petition for Custody X 4, Contested Divorce, Answer & Waiver Dr.

HONORABLE HOUSTON COUNTY CIRCUIT- CIVIL COURT JUDGE KEVIN MOULTON: Has Domestic Relation with 3 cases for Contested Divorce, Petition to Modify, Mic DR Case. In Circuit-Civil he has 1 case for Other CV Case.

HONORABLE HOUSTON COUNTY CIRCUIT- CIVIL COURT JUDGE HENRY D “BUTCH” BINFROD: Has Domestic Relations with 3 cases for Contested Divorce X 2, Petition to Modify. In In Circuit Civil he has 2 cases for Other CV Case, Damages-Personal Property.

HONORABLE HOUSTON COUNTY CIRCUIT- CRIMINAL COURT JUDGE BART MATTHEW BOOTHE: Has Child Support with 14 cases ranging from INTR Act Under UIFSA, Child Support Case, Contempt/Rule NISI, Petition to Modify. In Domestic Relation he has 4 cases for Petition to Modify X 2, Contempt/Rule NISI X 2.

HENRY COUNTY:

HONORABLE HENRY COUNTY DISTRICT- CRIMINAL COURT JUDGE SPENCER W DANZEY: Has District-Criminal with 110 cases ranging from Possess of Marijuana 2nd, Use/Possess Drug Par, Trespass on a School Bus, Assault 3rd, Fraud Use Credit/Deb Card and Obstruct Justice False Ident. In Traffic he has 501 cases ranging from Drive W/Suspended, Improper Lane Usage, Tinted Windows, Open Container Viola No Child Restraint and Speeding.

HONORABLE HENRY COUNTY CIRCUIT-CIVIL COURT JUDGE M JOHN STEENSLAND III: Has Circuit-Civil with 1 case for Fruits of Crime FORF.

Houston County/ Dothan City/Coffee County/Dale County / Barbour County Mugshots 5/11/2026

Houston County/ Dothan City/Coffee County/Dale County /Pike County /Barbour County Weekend Mugshots 5/8/2026-5/10-2026

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

PBI-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 Control Substance

DWS-Driving While Suspender

NWNI-Negotiating Worthless Negotiable Instrument

UMCS-Unlawful Manufacturing Controlled Substance

DWR-Drive While Revoke

UP-RCS- Unlawful Possession/Receiving Controlled Substance

CCO-Community Corrections

Y/O-Youthful Offender

NSF- Insufficient Funds Check(Negotiating Non-Negotiable Worthless Instrument

NDL-No Drive License

UDCS-Distribution of Control Substance

TBD-Theft By Deception

UMCS- Unlawful Manufacture Controlled Substance

TOS- Theft of Service

UDFCS-Unlawful Distribution Furbishing

Controlled Substance

Circuit Houston and Henry County Court Watch May 13, 2026

Hot Sheet Cases Filed in 20th Judicial Circuit May 8, 2026

Hot Sheet Cases Filed in 20th Judicial Circuit May 8, 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-2026-900265.00 LVNV Funding LLC Vs Christopher Holloman (Account Collection) $24506.72 with Judge Todd Derrick

38-CV-2026-900266.00 Lakeview Loan Servicing LLC Vs Cody James Kopkie (Equity Non-Damage) with Judge Butch Binford

DV-District-Civil:

38-DV-2026-900570.00 Synchrony Bank Vs Gina Bynum (Account Collection) $8439.35 with Judge Benjamin Lewis

38-DV-2026-900571.00 LVNV Funding LLC Vs Carolyn D Williams (Account Collection) $12207.60 with Judge Bart Boothe

38-DV-2026-900572.00 Jeffrey Tyler Land Vs Zane Owen Nourse (Unlawful Detainer) with Judge Benjamin Lewis

38-DV-2026-900573.00 The Pines at Harwick LDT Vs Kenwanna Washington (Unlawful Detainer) with Judge Benjamin Lewis

38-DV-2026-900574.00 One Main Financial Group LLC Vs Alexander D Robinson (Contract/EJMNT/SEIZU) with Judge Benjamin Lewis

38-DV-2026-900575.00 Capital One Successor by Merger to Discover Vs Jennifer M Sawyer (Contract/EJMNT/SEIZU) $8168.16 with Judge Bart Boothe

38-DV-2026-900576.00 Republic Finance LLC Vs Marcus R Henry (Contract/EJMNT/SEIZU) with Judge Benjamin Lewis

38-DV-2026-900577.00 Capital One Successor by Merger to Discover Vs Daphne H Sherman (Contract/EJMNT/SEIZU) $8168.16 with Judge Bart Boothe

38-DV-2026-900578.00 Republic Finance LLC Vs Dwayne T Dubose (Contract/EJMNT/SEIZU) with Judge Benjamin Lewis

38-DV-2026-900579.00 Wells Fargo Bank Vs Michael Porterfield (Account Collection) $11386.97 with Judge Bart Boothe

SM-Small Claims:

38-SM-2026-901609.00 LVNV Funding LLC Vs Kim Kennedy (Account Collection) $1343.66 with Judge Benjamin Lewis

38-SM-2026-901610.00 Triad of Alabama LLC DBA Flowers Hospital Vs Louis Ernest (Account Collection) $1794.07 with Judge Bart Boothe

38-SM-2026-901611.00 Triad of Alabama LLC DBA Flowers Hospital Vs Michael Forrester (Account Collection) $1820.55 with Judge Benjamin Lewis

38-SM-2026-901612.00 Triad of Alabama LLC DBA Flowers Hospital Vs Korin Lolley (Account Collection) $218.36 with Judge Bart Boothe

38-SM-2026-901613.00 LVNV Funding LLC Vs Austin Cooper (Account Collection) $3846.87 with Judge Bart Boothe

38-SM-2026-901614.00 Dothan Surgery Center LLC Vs Kelley Marshall (Misc SM Case) $2603.42 with Judge Bart Boothe

38-SM-2026-901615.00 KBL Orthodontics LLC FKA Miller Orthodontics Vs Taquira Johnson (Misc SM Case) $4707.76 with Judge Benjamin Lewis

38-SM-2026-901616.00 Dothan Surgery Center LLC Vs Madison Brown (Misc SM Case) $848.23 with Judge Bart Boothe

38-SM-2026-901617.00 Southern Bone & Joint Vs Robert Smith (Misc SM Case) $1232.40 with Judge Benjamin Lewis

38-SM-2026-901618.00 Dothan Surgery Center LLC Vs Nancy Davis (Misc SM Case) $2730.97 with Judge Benjamin Lewis

38-SM-2026-901619.00 Dothan Surgery Center LLC Vs Tyliyah Hooks (Misc SM Case) $594.63 with Judge Bart Boothe

38-SM-2026-901620.00 LVNV Funding LLC Vs Chad Dobbs (Account Collection) $3515.01 with Judge Bart Boothe

38-SM-2026-901621.00 Midland Credit Management Inc Vs Richard Perkins (Account Collection) $5816.78 with Judge Benjamin Lewis

38-SM-2026-901622.00 LVNV Funding LLC Vs Tameka Price (Account Collection) $4237.14 with Judge Benjamin Lewis

38-SM-2026-901623.00 Midland Credit Management Inc Vs Katrina Bowman (Account Collection) $2397.32 with Judge Bart Boothe

38-SM-2026-901624.00 LVNV Funding LLC Vs Justin Rutledge (Account Collection) $2488.00 with Judge Bart Boothe

CC-Circuit-Criminal:

Judge Richardson had 3 cases for Possess of Marijuana 2nd Escape 3rd, Obstruct Justice -False ID. Judge Lewis had 9 cases for Theft of Property 1st, Possess Cont Dubs X 2, Theft of Property 2nd, DUI, DV 3rd-Harassment, Break/Enter Vehicle X 2 and DV Strangulation/Suffocation.

TR-Traffic:

Judge Lewis had 1 case for DUI.

Henry County:

SM-Small Claims:

37-SM-2026-900196.00 Tired of Alabama LLC DBA Flowers Hospital Vs Tangela Jackson (Account Collection) $300.00 with Judge Spencer Danzey

37-SM-2026-900197.00 LVNV Funding LLC Vs Cloretta M Knight (Account Collection) $691.29 with Judge Spencer Danzey

37-SM-2026-900198.00 LVNV Funding LLC Vs Eric Thornton (Account Collection) $1033.24 with Judge Spencer Danzey

37-SM-2026-900199.00 Gulfco of Ala DBA Tower Loan of Eufaula Vs John Kinsey (Contract/EJMNT/SEIZU) $ Spencer Danzey

DC-District-Criminal:

Judge Danzey had 1 case for Possess Contr Subs.