Circuit Houston and Henry County Court Watch June 16, 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-CIVIL 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 233 cases ranging from Speeding, Expired Tag, Tinted Windows, Driving W/Revoke, Improper Light and Drive W/ Suspended.
HONORABLE HOUSTON COUNTY CIRCUIT- CRIMINAL COURT JUDGE R TODD DERRICK: Has Domestic Relations with 1 case for Petition for Custody.
HONORABLE HOUSTON COUNTY CIRCUIT-CIVIL COURT HENRY D “BUTCH” BINFORD: Has Circuit-Civil with 1 case for Negligence Motor Vehicle.
HONORABLE HOUSTON COUNTY DISTRICT- CRIMINAL COURT JUDGE BART MATTHEW BOOTHE: Has Child Support with 8 cases for Child Support Case X 3, Paternity, Contempt/Rule NISI X 3 and Petition to Modify. He also has Domestic Relations with 3 cases for Petition to Modify X 2, Contempt/Rule NISI.
HONORABLE HOUSTON COUNTY CIRCUIT-CIVIL COURT JUDGE KEVIN MOULTON: Has Circuit-Civil with 2 cases for Bad Faith/Fraud/Misd, Other CV Case.
HENRY COUNTY:
HONORABLE HENRY COUNTY DISTRICT-CRIMINAL COURT SPENCER W DANZEY: Has Traffic with 3 cases for Leaving Scene Accident W/Injuries, Open Container Viol and DUI. In District-Criminal he has 32 cases ranging from Drug Trafficking, Assault 2nd, Trespass 3rd, Attempt to Elude Police, Resisting Arrest and Fraud Use Credit/Deb Card.
