United States v. Montez

• Court: Navy-Marine Corps Court of Criminal Appeals
• Decided: June 1, 2022
• Docket: 202200046
• Status: Published

Opinion

This opinion is subject to administrative correction before final disposition.

Before STEPHENS, STARITA, and DEERWESTER Appellate Military Judges

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UNITED STATES Appellee

v.

Carmel A. MONTEZ, Jr. Corporal (E-4), U.S. Marine Corps Appellant

No. 202200046

Decided: 26 May 2022

Appeal from the United States Navy-Marine Corps Trial Judiciary

Military Judge: Ann Minami

Sentence adjudged 30 November 2021 by a special court-martial con- vened at Naval Base Kitsap, Bremerton, Washington, consisting of a military judge sitting alone. Sentence in the Entry of Judgment: reduc- tion to E-1, confinement for 8 months, 1 and a bad-conduct discharge.

For Appellant: Lieutenant Daniel E. Grunert, JAGC, USN

1 The Appellant was given 68 days of confinement credit towards his sentence. United States v. Montez, NMCCA No. 202200046 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:

RODGER A. DREW, JR. Clerk of Court

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