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Circuit Houston and Henry County Court Watch for Judicial September 3,2025

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 4 cases for Sell Cigarette to Minor, Fish W/O Resident, Retail Theft 3rd, Dom Viol 3rd. He also has Traffic with 191 cases ranging from Speeding, Expired tag, Drive W/Suspended, Driving W/ Revoke and DUI.

HONORABLE HOUSTON COUNTY CIRCUIT-CRIMINAL COURT JUDGE HENRY D “BUTCH” BINFORD: Has Circuit-Criminal with 102 cases ranging from Assault 2nd, Rape 1st Possess/Receipt Cont, Retail Theft , Sodomy 2nd and Break/Enter Vehicle. He also has District-Criminal with 5 cases for Discharge Gun into BLDG, Use/Possess Drug Par, Possess/Receipt Cont and Attempt to Elude Police. In Domestic Relation he has 2 cases for Protection from Abuse, Petition to Modify.

HONORABLE HOUSTON COUNTY CIRCUIT- CIVIL COURT JUDGE KEVIN MOULTON: Has Circuit-Civil with 1 case for Account Collection. In Domestic Relation he has 3 cases for Contested Divorce X 2, Misc DR Case.

HENRY COUNTY:

HONORABLE HENRY COUNTY CIRCUIT-CRIMINAL COURT JUDGE CHRICTOPHER K RICHARDSON: Has Circuit Criminal with 19 cases ranging from Burglary 3rd, Possess/Receipt Cont, Community Correction, Break/Enter Vehicle and Murder.

HONORABLE HENRY COUNTY CIRCUIT-CIVIL COURT JUDGE: R TODD DERRICK: Has  Circuit-Civil with 1 case for Quiet Title Land Bank

 

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