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criminal · Lexington division · 5:26-cr-00100

United States v. Soto-Lopez

U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Kentucky, filed Sept. 3, 2026.

Docket number
5:26-cr-00100
Court
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Kentucky — Lexington
Date filed
Sept. 3, 2026
Assigned to
Claria Horn Boom
Referred to
Matthew Atwood Stinnett
Nature of suit
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Cause
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Recent docket entries

Date#Entry
Aug. 28, 20265MINUTE ENTRY: INITIAL APPEARANCE as to Pedro Soto Lopez held on 8/28/2026 before Magistrate Judge Edward B. Atkins: Benjamin D. Allen appeared as appointed counsel for defendant. Emily K. Greenfield appeared on behalf of the USA. The Court ORDERS a Spanish Interpreter for all future proceedings. Deft waived right to prelim hearing. Court FINDS PC. USA orally moved for pretrial detention. Deft deferred right to detention hearing. This matter is bound over to the grand jury for consideration. Brady notice given to USA. Copy of complaint given to deft. Deft states true name. Financial affidavit executed and filed. Benjamin D. Allen appointed under CJA. Deft advised of rights, charges and penalties. Deft remanded to USM pending further order of the Court. USPO to circuilate PSR. (Tape #:KYED-FRK_5-26-mj-3182-EBA-1_20260828_101910.) (Interpreter: Roberto Hernandez.) (USPO: Deryn Warren and Valerie Hunter.) Signed by Magistrate Judge Edward B. Atkins. (JDS)cc: COR,USM,USP (TIC - :5) [5:26-mj-03182-EBA] (Entered: 08/28/2026)
Aug. 25, 20263ORDER as to Pedro Soto Lopez; Dft shall appear for an INITIAL APPEARANCE set for 8/28/2026 at 10:15 AM in FRANKFORT before Magistrate Judge Edward B. Atkins. Signed by Magistrate Judge Edward B. Atkins on 8/25/2026. (ADH) cc: COR,USM,USP,FKT [5:26-mj-03182-EBA] (Entered: 08/25/2026)
Aug. 24, 2026Conflict Check run. (KMP) [5:26-mj-03182-EBA]

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