United States v. Goss

• Court: Navy-Marine Corps Court of Criminal Appeals
• Decided: August 12, 2022
• Docket: 202200112
• Status: Published

Opinion

This opinion is subject to administrative correction before final disposition.

Before MONAHAN, DEERWESTER, and ATTANASIO Appellate Military Judges

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UNITED STATES Appellee

v.

Charles E. GOSS Utilitiesman Constructionman (E-3), U.S. Navy Appellant

No. 202200112

Decided: 12 August 2022

Appeal from the United States Navy-Marine Corps Trial Judiciary

Military Judge: Kimberly J. Kelly

Sentence adjudged 4 February 2022 by a general court-martial con- vened at Naval Air Station Pensacola, Florida, consisting of a military judge sitting alone. Sentence in the Entry of Judgment: reduction to E-1, confinement for 90 days, 1 and a bad-conduct discharge.

For Appellant: Lieutenant Commander Matthew A. Kozyra, JAGC, USN

1 The convening authority deferred automatic forfeitures until the Entry of Judge- ment and waived automatic forfeitures for a period of six months from the date of the convening authority’s action. United States v. Goss, NMCCA No. 202200112 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. 2 The findings and sentence are AFFIRMED.

FOR THE COURT:

S. TAYLOR JOHNSTON Interim Clerk of Court

2 Articles 59 & 66, Uniform Code of Military Justice, 10 U.S.C. §§ 859, 866.