Circuit Houston and Henry County Court Watch July 30, 2026
DOTHAN: These court cases are scheduled in the 20th Judicial Circuit in Houston and Henry County Alabama:
Compiled by Linda Boster
HOUSTON COUNTY:
HONORABLE HOUSTON COUNTY DISTRICT-CIRIMINAL COURT JUDGE BENAJMIN H 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 BENJAMIIN H LEWIS: Has District-Criminal with 20 cases ranging from Porn Intent to Disseminate, Traveling to Meet a Child for Sex, Rape 2nd and Sex Abuse 1st. In Domestic Relations he has 9 cases for Elder Abuse Order X 3, Protection from Abuse X 6. He also has District Civil with 8 cases for Unlawful Detainer.
HONORABLE HOUSTON COUNTY DISTRICT-CRIMINAL COURT JUDGE BART MATTHEW BOOTHE: Has Child Support with 2 cases for Contempt/Rule NISI.
HONORABLE HOUSTON COUNTY DISTRICT-CRIMINAL COURT JUDGE M JOHN STEENSLAND III: Has Circuit-Criminal with 10 cases for Break/Enter Vehicle X 2, Obstruct Justice False ID, Assault 2nd, Possess/Receipt Cont, Burglary 3rd, Theft of Property 1st, Burglary 3rd, Theft of Property 4th and Robbery 3rd. He also has District-Criminal with 1 case for Possess/Receipt Cont.
HONORABLE HOUSTON COUNTY CIRCUIT-CRIMINAL COURT JUDGE KEVIN MOULTON: Has Domestic Relation with 1 case for Petition for Custody.
HENRY COUNTY:
HONORABLE HENRY COUNTY DISTRICT-CRIMINAL COURT JUDGE SPENCER W DANZEY: Has District-Criminal with 2 cases for DV 3rd-Assault, Possess of Marijuana 1st.










