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Ex-Nebraska Rep. Fortenberry's convictions reversed by federal appeals court
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Ex-Nebraska Rep. Fortenberry's convictions reversed by federal appeals court
- Molly Ashford World-Herald Staff Writer
- Dec 26, 2023
- Dec 26, 2023 Updated May 2, 2024
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A federal appeals court on Tuesday reversed former Nebraska Rep. Jeff Fortenberry’s three felony convictions, agreeing with Fortenberry’s argument that the trial should not have taken place in California.
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