United States v. Brown

Opinion

U NITED S TATES N AVY –M ARINE C ORPS C OURT OF C RIMINAL A PPEALS

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No. 201700265

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UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Appellee

v.

TAYLOR N. BROWN

Aviation Structural Mechanic (Safety Equipment) Third Class (E-4), U.S. Navy Appellant

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Appeal from the United States Navy-Marine Corps Trial Judiciary

Military Judge: Captain Bethany Payton-O’Brien, JAGC, USN. Convening Authority: Commander, Navy Region Southwest, San Diego, CA.

Staff Judge Advocate’s Recommendation: Captain D.C. King, JAGC, USN.

For Appellant: Major David A. Peters, USMCR.

For Appellee: Brian K. Keller, Esq.

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Decided 26 February 2018

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Before M ARKS , W OODARD , and ELLINGTON, Appellate Military Judges

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After careful consideration of the record, submitted without assignment of error, we affirm the findings and sentence as approved by the convening authority. Art. 66(c), Uniform Code of Military Justice, 10 U.S.C. § 866(c). The supplemental court-martial order will reflect that as to Charge I and its specification, the language "and electronic devices" appearing twice in the specification was withdrawn and dismissed prior to arraignment.

For the Court

R.H. TROIDL Clerk of Court