Circuit Houston and Henry County Court Watch for Judicial August 19,2025
DOTHAN: These court cases are scheduled in the 20th Judicial Circuit in Houston and Henry County Alabama:
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 with 2 cases for Harassment, Minor Possess Tobacco Product, He also has Traffic with 240 cases ranging from Driving W/Revoke, Drive W/Suspended, No Driver’s License, DUI and
HONORABLE HOUSTON COUNTY CIRCUIT CRIMINAL-COURT JUDGE HERNY D “BUTCH” BINFORD: Has Circuit-Criminal with 7 cases for Answer & Waiver Dr X 2, Protection from Abuse, Contested Divorce X 2, Petition to Modify.
HONORABLE HOUSTON COUNTY DISTRICT -CRIMINAL COURT JUDGE LORI CO0LLIER INGRAM: Has Child Support with 21 cases ranging from CS FORN JUDMT, INTR ACT Under UIFSA, Child Support case and Paternity. In Domestic Relation she has 1 case for Petition to Modify.
HENRY COUNTY:
HONORABLE HENRY COUNTY CIRCUIT CRIMINAL-COURT JUDGE CHRSITOPHER K RICHARDSON: Has District-Criminal with 4 cases for Possess/Receipt Cont X 2. Use/Possess Drug Par x 2. He also has Circuit-Criminal with 8 cases for Rape 1st, Pistol Certain Person, Possess Marihuana 1st, Trespass 1st, Break/Enter Vehicle, Possess/Receipt Cont, Burglary 3rd, Theft of Property 1st.
HONORABLE HENRY COUNTY DISTRICT-CIVIL JUDGE SPENCER C DANZEY: Has Small Claims with 5 cases for Misc SM Case X # Account Collection X 2.he also has District-Civil with 5 cases for Unlawful Detainer X 2, Account Collection X 3.




