Circuit Houston and Henry County Court Watch June 17,2025
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 District-Criminal with 7 cases for Possess Psychoactive X 4, Minor Possess Tobacco Product X 3. In Domestic Relation he has 3 cases for Protection from Abusee. He also has District Civil with 2 cases for Unlawful Detainer. In Traffic he has 199 cases ranging from Speeding, Expired Tag, Switched Tag, Failure to Wear Safe Belt, No Driver’s License and Driving W/Revoke.
HONORABLE HOUSTON COUNTY CIRCUIT- CRIMINAL JUDGE HENRY D” BUTCH “BINFORD: Has Domestic Relations with 3 cases for Contested Divorce, Petition to Modify, Petition for Custody. In Circuit-Criminal he has 89 cases ranging from Rec Stolen Prop 2nd, Theft of Property1stt, Possess/Receipt Cont, Use/Possess Drug Par and Attempt to Elude. In District Criminal he has 12 cases for Obstruct Justice Using False ID, Theft of Property 2nd, Retail Theft 2nd and Possess/Receipt Cont.
HONORABLE HOUSTON COUNTY CIRCUIT- CRIMINAL JUDGE KEVIN MOULTON: Has District-Criminal with 2 cases for Possess/Receipt Cont, Burglary 3rd. In Circuit-Civil he has 1 case for Bad Faith/Fraud/MISR. He also has Circuit-Criminal with 92 cases ranging from Youthful Offender, Elderly Abuse, Chem End Child, Break/Enter Vehicle and Retail Theft.
HONORABLE HOUSTON COUNTY DISTRICT- CRIMINAL JUDGE LORI COLLER INGRAM: Has Child Support with 19 cases for Child Support Case, INTR Act Under UIFSA, Petition to Modify, Contempt/Rule Nisi.
HONORABLE HOUSTON COUNTY CIRCUIT- CRIMINAL JUDGE CHRISTOPHER K RICHARDSON: Has Circuit-Criminal with 2 cases for Possess Marijuana 2nd , Posses/Receipt Cont.
HONORABLE HOUSTON COUNTY CIRCUIT- CIVIL JUDGE M JOHN STEENSLAND III: Has Domestic Relation with 8 cases for Petition to Modify X 2, Contested Divorce X 3, Petition to Custody, Misc DR Case, Foreign Judgment. In Circuit-Civil he has 4 cases for Contract/EJMNT/SEIZU, Account Collection, Negligence Motor Vehicle and Medical Malpractice.
HENRY COUNTY:
HONORABLE HERNY COUNTY CIRCUIT- CRIMINAL JUDGE CHRISTOPHER K RICHARDSON: Has Circuit Criminal with 19 cases for Possess/Receipt Cont, Resisting Arrest, Use/Possess Drug Par, Attempt to Elude Police.
HONORABLE HERNY COUNTY DISTRIC-CIVIL JUDGE SPENCER W DANZEY: Has Small Claims with 6 cases for Account Collection X 2 Contract/EJMNT/SEIZU, Misc SM Case X 3. He also has District- Civil with 5 cases for Unlawful Detainer, Misc DV Case, General Damages, Account Collection X 3.










