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Circuit Houston and Henry County Court Watch July 16, 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 COURT JUDGE BENJAMIN LEWIS:   Has Traffic with 116 cases ranging from Speeding, Improper lane Usage, Failure to Wear Safe belt, Fai; Display Insurance and Tinted Windows. He also has District-Criminal with 4 cases for No IFTA License or Display Card, Dom Viol 3rd, Minor Possess Tobacco Product X 2.

HONORABLE HOUSTON COUNTY CIRCUIT-CRIMINAL COURT JUDGE HENRY D “BUTCH” BINFORD: Has District-Criminal with 11 cases for Possess/Receipt Cont. He also has Circuit-Criminal with 90 cases ranging from Theft of Property 1st, Possess/Receipt Cont, Possess Marihuana 1st, Theft by Deception 1st, Break/Enter Vehicle and Rec Stolen Property.

HONORABLE HOUSTON COUNTY DISTRICT-CRIMINAL COURT JUDGE CHRISTOPHER K RICHARDSON: Has Domestic-Relation with 1 case for Petition to Modify.

HONORABLE HOUSTON COUNTY CIRCUIT-CIVIL JUDGE COURT KEVIN MOULTON: Has Domestic Relations with 1 case for Contested Divorce. He also has Circuit-Civil with 1 case for Equity Non-Damage.

HONORABLE HOUSTON COUNTY DISTRICT-CRIMINAL JUDGE LORI COLLIER INGRAM: Has Child Support with 6 cases for Petition for Custody X 2, Petition to Modify X 2.

HENRY COUNTY:

HONORABLE HENRY COUNTY DISTRICT-CRIMINAL COURT JUDGE SPENCER W DANZEY: Has Traffic with 11 cases for Move Over Law Violation Fail Stop Sign, Follow too Close, Speeding X 2, Expired Tag X 2 , DUI X 2, Open Container Viola, Drive W/Suspended. He also has District-Criminal with 20 cases ranging from Possess Marijuana 2nd, Attempt-Assault 1st, Harassment and Use/Possess Drug Par.