United States v. MASTERSON

• Court: Navy-Marine Corps Court of Criminal Appeals
• Decided: December 14, 2021
• Docket: 202100232
• Status: Published

Opinion

This opinion is subject to administrative correction before final disposition.

Before STEPHENS, DEERWESTER, and BURGTORF Appellate Military Judges

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UNITED STATES Appellee

v.

Shawn F. MASTERSON Seaman Apprentice (E-2), U.S. Navy Appellant

No. 202100232

Decided: 14 December 2021

Appeal from the United States Navy-Marine Corps Trial Judiciary

Military Judge: D. Monique Brown

Sentence adjudged 27 May 2021 by a special court-martial convened at Naval Station Norfolk, Virginia, consisting of a military judge sitting alone. Sentence in the Entry of Judgment: reduction to E-1, confinement for 150 days, bad-conduct discharge.

For Appellant: Captain Kimberly, D. Hinson, JAGC, USN

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

_________________________ United States v. Masterson, NMCCA No. 202100232 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 1 materially prejudicial to Appellant’s substantial rights occurred. 2 The findings and sentence are AFFIRMED.

FOR THE COURT:

RODGER A. DREW, JR. Clerk of Court

1 We note the Charge Sheet and Entry of Judgment contain scrivener’s errors where Appellant’s current enlistment date is incorrectly listed as 2018 instead of 2019. 2 Articles 59 & 66, Uniform Code of Military Justice, 10 U.S.C. §§ 859, 866.