Circuit Houston and Henry County Court Watch May 4, 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-CRIMINAL 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 District-Criminal with 73 cases ranging from Use/Possess Drug Par, Possess Marijuana 2nd, Retail Theft 3rd, Criminal Trespass 3rd and Resisting Arrest. He also has Traffic with 2 cases for Switched Tag, Driving W/Revoke.
HONORABLE HOUSTON COUNTY CIRCUIT-CRIMINAL COURT JUDGE CHRISTOPHER K RICHARSON: Has Circuit-Criminal with 165 cases ranging from Fail PBT Home Builders Lic, Fraud Use Credit/Debit Card, Break/Enter Vehicle, Retail Theft 2nd, Theft of Property 1st and Rec Stolen Prop 3rd.
HONORABLE HOUSTON COUNTY DISTRICT-CRIMINAL COURT JUDGE KEVIN MOULTON: Has Circuit-Criminal with 68 cases ranging from Possess/Receipt Cont, Pistol Certain Person, Sorna Viol, Theft of Property 1st and Attempt to Elude Police. He also has District Criminal with 2 cases for Retail Theft 3rd, Possess Contr Subs.
HONORABLE HOUSTON COUNTY DISTRICT-CRIMINAL COURT JUDGE R TODD DERRICK: Has Circuit Criminal with 88 cases ranging from Porn Intent to Disseminate, Porn Producing W/Minors, Electronic Solicitation of Child, Use/Possess Drug Par and Possess/Receipt Cont. He also has District-Criminal with 1 case for Sorna Violation.
HONORABLE HOUSTON COUNTY CIRCUIT-CRIMINAL COURT JUDGE HENRY D “BUTCH” BINFORD: Has Circuit-Criminal with 27 cases for Retail Theft, Theft of Property 1st, Assault 2nd, Possess/Receipt Cont and Transiting Obscene to Meet a Child.
HENRY COUNTY:
Has No Docket Available Today:
