Circuit Houston and Henry County Court Watch for Judicial August 27,2025
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 Traffic with 47 cases ranging from DUI, Speeding, No/Plainly Visible Tag, and Tinted Windows. In District-Criminal he has 7 cases for Resisting Arrest X 2, Obstructing Govt Operations, Combined Influence, Possess of Marijuana 2nd, Attempt to Elude and Fugitive from Justice.
HONORABLE HOUSTON COUNTY CIRCUIT-CIVIL COURT JUDGE CHRSITOPHER K RICHARDSON: Has Circuit-Civil he has 3 cases for Negligence General, Real Property, Equity Non-Damage.
HONORABLE HOUSTON COUNTY CIRCUIT-CCIVIL COURT JUDGE KEVIN MOULTON: Has Domestic Relation with 5 cases for Contempt/Rule BISI, Contested Divorce X 2, Petition for Custody. In Circuit0Civil he had 1 case for Equity Non-Damage.
HONORABLE HOUSTON COUNTY CIRCUIT-CRIMINAL COURT JUDGE R TODD DERRICK: Has Circuit-Civil with 1 case for Negligence Motor Vehicle. He also has Circuit-Criminal with 1 case for Capital Murder-Robbery.
HONORABLE HOUSTON COUNTY CIRCUIT-CRIMINAL COURT JUDGE M JOHN STEENSLAND III: Has District-Criminal with 4 cases for Promote Prison Contr X 2, Theft of Property 1st and Escape 2nd. He also has Circuit-Criminal with 65 cases ranging from Break/Enter Vehicle, Theft of Property 3rd, Possess/Receipt Cont, Use/Possess Drug Par and Identity theft.
HENRY COUNTY:
Has No Docket Available Today: