Circuit Houston and Henry County Court Watch February 27, 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 District-Criminal 44 cases ranging from Trafficking-Meth, Use/Possess Drug Paraphernalia, Possess Marijuana 2nd, Burglary 1st, Assault 2nd and Obstruct Justice False Ident. He also has District Civil with 1 case for Unlawful Detainer.
HENRY COUNTY:
Has No Docket Available Today:
