United States v. Ehase

• Court: Navy-Marine Corps Court of Criminal Appeals
• Decided: November 25, 2020
• Docket: 202000068
• Status: Published

Opinion

This opinion is subject to administrative correction before final disposition.

Before STEPHENS, DEERWESTER, and FOIL Appellate Military Judges

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UNITED STATES Appellee

v.

Frank L. EHASE Lance Corporal (E-3), U.S. Marine Corps Appellant

No. 202000068

Decided: 25 November 2020

Appeal from the United States Navy-Marine Corps Trial Judiciary

Military Judges: John L. Ferriter (arraignment) John P. Norman (trial)

Sentence adjudged 19 November 2019 by a general court-martial convened at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, consist- ing of a military judge sitting alone. Sentence approved by the conven- ing authority: reduction to E-1, confinement for 10 years, 1 and a dishonorable discharge.

For Appellant: Megan E. Horst, JAGC, USN

For Appellee: Brian K. Keller, Esq.

1 The convening authority suspended confinement in excess of 8 years pursuant to a pretrial agreement. United States v. Ehase, NMCCA No. 202000068 Opinion of the Court

This opinion does not serve as binding precedent under NMCCA Rule of Appellate Procedure 30.2(a).

PER CURIAM: After careful consideration of the record, submitted without assignment of error, we have determined that the findings and sentence are correct in law and fact and that no error materially prejudicial to Appellant’s substantial rights occurred. Uniform Code of Military Justice arts. 59, 66, 10 U.S.C. §§ 859, 866. The findings and sentence are AFFIRMED.

FOR THE COURT:

RODGER A. DREW, JR. Clerk of Court