United States v. Law

• Court: Navy-Marine Corps Court of Criminal Appeals
• Decided: October 30, 2020
• Docket: 202000104
• Status: Published

Opinion

This opinion is subject to administrative correction before final disposition.

Before MONAHAN, STEPHENS, and DEERWESTER Appellate Military Judges

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UNITED STATES Appellee

v.

Byron D. LAW, II Lance Corporal (E-3), U.S. Marine Corps Appellant

No. 202000104

Decided: 30 October 2020

Appeal from the United States Navy-Marine Corps Trial Judiciary

Military Judges: Andrea C. Goode

Sentence adjudged 14 January 2020 by a general court-martial con- vened at Marine Corps Base Pendleton, California, consisting of a military judge sitting alone. Sentence in the Entry of Judgment: reduction to E-1, confinement for 18 months, forfeiture of all pay and allowances for 18 months, and a dishonorable discharge.

For Appellant: Lieutenant Commander Hannah F. Eaves, JAGC, USN

For Appellee: Brian K. Keller, Esq.

This opinion does not serve as binding precedent under NMCCA Rule of Appellate Procedure 30.2(a). United States v. Law, NMCCA No. 202000104 Opinion of the Court

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