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State of Nebraska v. Maurice J. Thomas
Date: 03-07-2026
Case Number: A-24-873
Judge: Matthew O). Mellor
Court: District Court, Lancaster County, Nebraska
Plaintiff's Attorney: Lancaster County, Nebraska, District Attorney's Office
Defendant's Attorney: Click Here For The Best Lincoln Criminal Defense Lawyer Directory
Description:
Lincoln, Nebraska, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with two counts of first degree sexual assault of a child, one count of third degree sexual
assault of a child, one count of generation of child pornography, and one count of possession of child pornography.
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In April 2023, law enforcement investigated Thomas in connection with a missing juvenile, a matter unrelated to the present charges. During that investigation, investigators from the Lancaster County Sheriff’s Office (LCSO) executed a warrant to search Thomas’ apartment and seize his cell phone.
Then, in May 2023, the Lincoln Police Department (LPD) received reports from Jasmyne G. alleging that Thomas had sexually assaulted her three minor daughters, J.G., M.L., and M.G. Thomas had known Jasmyne for 12 years and had supervised her daughters on multiple occasions.
Based in part on those allegations, LCSO investigator Joanna Dimas obtained a second warrant authorizing a forensic search of Thomas’ cell phone. The forensic search uncovered images and videos constituting child pornography, including material involving J.G. and M.L.
assault of a child, one count of generation of child pornography, and one count of possession of child pornography.
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In April 2023, law enforcement investigated Thomas in connection with a missing juvenile, a matter unrelated to the present charges. During that investigation, investigators from the Lancaster County Sheriff’s Office (LCSO) executed a warrant to search Thomas’ apartment and seize his cell phone.
Then, in May 2023, the Lincoln Police Department (LPD) received reports from Jasmyne G. alleging that Thomas had sexually assaulted her three minor daughters, J.G., M.L., and M.G. Thomas had known Jasmyne for 12 years and had supervised her daughters on multiple occasions.
Based in part on those allegations, LCSO investigator Joanna Dimas obtained a second warrant authorizing a forensic search of Thomas’ cell phone. The forensic search uncovered images and videos constituting child pornography, including material involving J.G. and M.L.
Outcome:
Guilty.
Affirmed
Affirmed
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About This Case
What was the outcome of State of Nebraska v. Maurice J. Thomas?
The outcome was: Guilty. Affirmed
Which court heard State of Nebraska v. Maurice J. Thomas?
This case was heard in District Court, Lancaster County, Nebraska, NE. The presiding judge was Matthew O). Mellor.
Who were the attorneys in State of Nebraska v. Maurice J. Thomas?
Plaintiff's attorney: Lancaster County, Nebraska, District Attorney's Office. Defendant's attorney: Click Here For The Best Lincoln Criminal Defense Lawyer Directory.
When was State of Nebraska v. Maurice J. Thomas decided?
This case was decided on March 7, 2026.