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DOTHAN: These court cases are scheduled in the 20th Judicial Circuit in Houston and Henry County Alabama:
Note:  Juvenile court doesn’t have Public Records. Judge Lori Collier Ingram and Judge Henry “D” Butch Binford Handle all Juvenile Cases.
Note: Domestic Violence is not always an abuse case; they could be seeking Petition for Custody and Petition to Modify.
HOUSTON COUNTY:
HONORABLE HOUSTON COUNTY DISTRICT-CRIMINAL COURT JUDGE BENJAMIN LEWIS: Each morning has initial appearances. These are people who have not made a 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 initial appearances.
These Persons are seen via a TV screen from the jail to the courtroom.

HONORABLE HOUSTON COUNTY DISTRICT-CRIMINAL JUDGE BENJAMIN LEWIS:
Has District-Criminal with 21 cases ranging from Trafficking, Possess Marijuana
1st, Attempt to Elude, Assault 2nd and Possess/Receipt Cont. He also has
Domestic Relations with 4 cases for Contempt/Rule NISI, Protection from Abuse X
3, In District-Civil he has 8 cases for Unlawful Detainer. In Small Claims he has 4
cases for Misc SM Case X 2, Account Collection X 2.
HONORABLE HOUSTON COUNTY CIRCUIT-CRIMINAL JUDGE CHRISTOPHER K
RICHARDSON: Has Domestic Relation with 2 cases for Petition to Modify.
HONORABLE HOUSTON COUNTY CIRCUIT- CIVIL JUDGE HENRY D “BUTCH”
BINFORD: Domestic Relations with 1 case for Contested Divorce. In Circuit-Civil he
has 2 cases for Other CV Case, Account Collection.
HONORABLE HOUSTON COUNTY CIRCUIT- CIVIL JUDGE KEVIN MOULTON: Has
Circuit-Criminal with 75 cases ranging from Possess/Receipt Cont, Fraud Use

Credit/Deb, Theft of Property 3rd, Possess Marijuana 1st, Possess Forged Intr and
Murder. He also has District Criminal with 5 cases for Attempt to Elude, Possess
Marijuana 2nd, Possess/Receipt Cont X 2, Obstruct-Justice False Ident.
HONORABLE HOUSTON COUNTY CIRCUIT- CRIMINAL JUDGE M JOHN
STEENSLAND III: Has Circuit Criminal with 1 case for Capital Murder.

HENRY COUNTY:
Has No Docket Available Today.