Circuit Houston and Henry County Court Watch July 10,2025
DOTHAN: These court cases are scheduled in the 20th 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 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 Small Claims with 1 case for Misc SM Case. He also has District-Civil with 10 cases for Unlawful Detainer X 9, Misc DV Case. In Domestic Relations he has 10 cases for Protection from Abuse. He also has District-Criminal with 16 cases for Use/Possess Drug Par, Possess/Receipt Cont, Trafficking and Chem End Child-EXP/ CTN CTR Subs.
HONORABLE HOUSTON COUNTY DISTRICT-CRIMINAL JUDGE HENRY D “BUTCH” BINFORD: Has District-Criminal has with 1 case for Discharge Gun Occ BLDG/Vehicle.
HONORABLE HOUSTON COUNTY CIRCUIT-CIVIL JUDGE M JOHN STEENDLAND III: Has Domestic Relation with 8 cases for Contested Divorce X 4 He also has , Contempt/Rule NISI X 3, Petition to Modify. He also has Circuit-Civil with 1 case for Fruits of Crime FORF.
HENRY COUNTY:
Has No Docket Available Today
