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Circuit Houston and Henry County Court Watch November 5, 2025

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 2 cases for DV 3rd-Reckless, Bad Check. He also has Traffic with 8 cases for Driving W/Revoke, Driving W/Suspended X 3, Speeding X 2, Open Vehicle W/O Insurance. No Driver’s License.

HONORABLE HOUSTON COUNTY CIRCUIT- CIVIL COURT JUDGE CHRISTOPHER K RICHARDSON: Has Domestic Relations with 3 cases for Petition to Modify, Answer & Waiver Dr X 2,

HONORABLE HOUSTON COUNTY CIRCUIT- CRIMINAL COURT JUDGE HENRY D “BUTCH” BINFORD: Has District Criminal with 5 cases for Burglary 3rd, Possess/Receipt Cont X 3, Use/Possess Drug Par. He also has Circuit-Criminal with 68 cases ranging from Murder-Capital, Possess /Receipt Cont, Theft of Property 1st and Burglary 3rd.

HONORABLE HOUSTON COUNTY CIRCUIT-CRIMINAL COURT JUDGE KEVIN MOULTONL: Has District-Criminal with 1 case for Possess Contr Subs. He also has Circuit-Criminal with 28 cases ranging from Rec Stolen 2nd, Burglary 3rd, Possess/Receipt Cont. Possess Marihuana 1st and Break/Enter Vehicle,

HONORABLE HOUSTON COUNTY DISTRICT- CIVIL COURT JUDGE LORI COLLIER INGRAM: Has Small Claims with 16 cases for Account Collection X 10, Misc SM Case X 6. She also has District-Civil with 4 cases for General Damage X 2, Account Collection X 2.

HENRY COUNTY:

HONORABLE HENRY COUNTY DISTRICT- CRIMINAL COURT JUDGE SPENCER W DANZEY: Has District- Criminal with 102 cases ranging from Child Abuse, Possess Marijuana 2nd, Possess/Receipt Cont, Theft of Property 1st and Fraud Use Credit/Deb Card. In Traffic he has 248 cases ranging from Speeding, Expired Tag, Failure to Wear Safe Belt, Move Over Law Violat and Following too Closely.

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