A judge dismissed dozens of criminal charges against a York man accused of improperly notarizing petition pages for a pair of initiatives seeking to legalize medical marijuana in Nebraska.

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Nebraska judge dismisses 24 charges against notary in medical marijuana petition case

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LINCOLN, Neb. (KLKN) — A judge on Friday dismissed all charges against a Nebraska notary public accused of mishandling medical marijuana petitions. Jacy Todd, 54, of York was facing 24 counts of official misconduct, a misdemeanor. But Hall County Judge Alfred Corey ruled that notaries are not public servants under state law and therefore can’t be charged with official misconduct....

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Stacks of signed petitions sat in Crista Eggers’ home in Omaha in May 2022, awaiting submission to the State of Nebraska. Eggers is the statewide campaign coordinator for Nebraskans for Medical Marijuana. (Courtesy of Rebecca S. Gratz)GRAND ISLAND, Neb. — All charges against a notary public from York accused of “official misconduct” have been dismissed, which could have an impact on a pending case against the medical cannabis petitions he helped…

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“While these duties greatly assist others, notary publics are not public servants who are performing governmental functions.” By Zach Wendling, Nebraska Examiner All charges against a notary public from York accused of “official misconduct” have been dismissed, which could have an impact on a pending case against the medical cannabis petitions he helped notarize. Hall County Judge Alfred Corey accepted a “motion to quash” Friday from Attorney Ma…

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A pending court challenge and separate ongoing investigations won’t stop Nebraska’s attorney general from certifying successful medical marijuana legalization votes. “I see no reason sitting here today to not certify,” Attorney General Mike Hilgers said Tuesday, according to the Nebraska Examiner.   ADVERTISEMENT    “We know the judge will look at all the arguments and the facts carefully, and so we’ll wait for a ruling.” Hilgers is one of the st

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“While these duties greatly assist others, notary publics are not public servants who are performing governmental functions.” By Zach Wendling, Nebraska Examiner All charges against a notary public from York accused of “official misconduct” have been dismissed, which could have an impact on a pending case against the medical cannabis petitions he helped notarize. Hall The post All Charges Dismissed Against Nebraska Medical Marijuana Petition Not…

Nebraska judge dismisses 24 charges against notary in medical marijuana petition case

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