United States v. Kerns

Opinion

U NITED S TATES AIR F ORCE C OURT OF C RIMINAL APPEALS ________________________

No. ACM 39269 ________________________

UNITED STATES Appellee v. Quinton I. KERNS Airman Basic (E-1), U.S. Air Force, Appellant ________________________

Appeal from the United States Air Force Trial Judiciary Decided 24 May 2018 ________________________

Military Judge: Patricia A. Gruen. Approved sentence: Dishonorable discharge, confinement for 13 months, forfeiture of $1,000.00 pay per month for 15 months, and a reprimand. Sentence adjudged 8 April 2017 by GCM convened at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii. For Appellant: Major Allen S. Abrams, USAF. For Appellee: Lieutenant Colonel Joseph J. Kubler, USAF; Mary Ellen Payne, Esquire. Before JOHNSON, MINK, and DENNIS, Appellate Military Judges. ________________________

This is an unpublished opinion and, as such, does not serve as precedent under AFCCA Rule of Practice and Procedure 18.4. ________________________

PER CURIAM: The approved findings and sentence are correct in law and fact, and no er- ror materially prejudicial to Appellant’s substantial rights occurred. Articles 59(a) and 66(c), Uniform Code of Military Justice, 10 U.S.C. §§ 859(a), 866(c). United States v. Kerns, No. ACM 39269

Accordingly, the approved findings and sentence are AFFIRMED.

FOR THE COURT

CAROL K. JOYCE Clerk of the Court