York Notary Charged for Improper Marijuana Petition Notarizations

State rests case after Jacy Todd's deposition and deputy's testimony

Published on Feb. 24, 2026

The trial of York, Nebraska notary Jacy Todd, who is accused of improperly notarizing medical marijuana petitions, has concluded with both sides resting their cases. Todd was charged for her alleged role in the improper notarization of the petitions.

Why it matters

This case highlights the importance of proper notarization procedures, especially for sensitive legal documents like medical marijuana petitions. Notaries play a crucial role in verifying identities and ensuring the integrity of official documents, and any alleged misconduct can have significant implications.

The details

Prosecutors allege that Todd, a York notary, improperly notarized medical marijuana petitions, potentially compromising the validity of the signatures. The state rested its case after presenting Todd's deposition and testimony from a deputy involved in the investigation.

  • The trial of Jacy Todd began in February 2026.

The players

Jacy Todd

A notary public in York, Nebraska who is accused of improperly notarizing medical marijuana petitions.

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What’s next

The judge will now consider the evidence and arguments from both sides before issuing a ruling in the case.

The takeaway

This case underscores the critical role notaries play in ensuring the integrity of important legal documents, and the potential consequences of any alleged misconduct in the notarization process.