794 N.W.2d 160 STATE OF NEBRASKA, APPELLEE, v. JASON MEDUNA, APPELLANT. No. A-10-185.Nebraska Court of Appeals. Filed January 11, 2011. 1. Judgments: Appeal and Error. When dispositive issues on appeal present questions of law, an appellate court has an obligation to reach an independent conclusion irrespective of the decision of the court below. 2. ____: […]