criminal · Lexington division · 5:26-cr-00015
United States v. Lear
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Kentucky, filed Feb. 19, 2026; terminated July 30, 2026.
- Docket number
- 5:26-cr-00015
- Court
- U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Kentucky — Lexington
- Date filed
- Feb. 19, 2026
- Date terminated
- July 30, 2026
- Assigned to
- Gregory F. Vantatenhove
- Referred to
- Edward B. Atkins
- Nature of suit
- —
- Cause
- —
- Records
- CourtListener / RECAP (free) · PACER (login, fees)
Parties (as listed)
- USA
- Ashley Nicole Lear
- United States
- Lear
Party roles (plaintiff/defendant) are not exposed by the mirror; names are listed as they appear on the docket.
Related records under this docket number
PACER keeps a separate record per defendant in multi-defendant criminal cases, and E.D. Ky. pairs magistrate records for search-warrant matters. This page is the primary record; the others are:
- United States v. Lear PACER 111231 · CourtListener
Recent docket entries
| Date | # | Entry |
|---|---|---|
| Feb. 19, 2026 | 3 | MOTION for Summons by USA as to Ashley Nicole Lear. Motions referred to Edward B. Atkins. (SLH) (Entered: 02/19/2026) |
| Feb. 19, 2026 | 2 | SEALED UNREDACTED Indictment re 1 Indictment by USA as to Ashley Nicole Lear (SLH) (Entered: 02/19/2026) |
| Feb. 19, 2026 | Conflict Check run. (SLH) |
A complaint or indictment is an allegation. Nothing here is a finding of liability or guilt unless a docket entry says the court entered one.