Steven Tompkins, 67, of Boston, is accused of bullying an executive at a Boston cannabis company to return his pre-initial public offering investment of $50,000 after the stock tanked following the IPO.

Suffolk County Sheriff Steven Tompkins will get his day in court to argue that his federal extortion charges should be dismissed.
Boston federal Judge Myong J. Joun scheduled a hearing for Nov. 18 a…