United States v. LASTER

Opinion

Before

KISOR, THORNHILL, and MOSLEY Appellate Military Judges

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UNITED STATES

Appellee

v.

Kevaria D. LASTER

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

No. 202600083

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Decided: 30 July 2026

Appeal from the United States Navy-Marine Corps Trial Judiciary

Military Judge: Alexander G. Douvas

Sentence adjudged 18 December 2025 by a special court-martial convened at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, consisting of a military judge sitting alone. Sentence in the Entry of Judgment: confinement for 29 days and a bad-conduct discharge. 1

For Appellant:

Lieutenant Tyler J. Aagard, JAGC, USN

1 Appellant was credited with 29 days of pretrial confinement credit.

United States v. Laster, NMCCA No. 202600083 Opinion of the Court

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

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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 that no error materially prejudicial to Appellant’s substantial rights occurred . 2 The findings and sentence are AFFIRMED.

FOR THE COURT:

MARK K. JAMISON Clerk of Court

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