United States v. MORRIS

• Court: Navy-Marine Corps Court of Criminal Appeals
• Decided: June 25, 2025
• Docket: 202400474
• Status: Published

Opinion

This opinion is subject to administrative correction before final disposition.

Before DALY, PICTON, and de GROOT Appellate Military Judges

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UNITED STATES Appellee

v.

Jeffrey W. MORRIS Aviation Ordnanceman Petty Officer First Class (E-6), U.S. Navy Appellant

No. 202400474

Decided: 25 June 2025

Appeal from the United States Navy-Marine Corps Trial Judiciary

Military Judge: Frankie D. Hutchison

Sentence adjudged 5 November 2024 by a general court-martial tried at Norfolk, Virginia, consisting of a military judge sitting alone. Sen- tence in the Entry of Judgment: reduction to E-1, confinement for 90 days, and a bad-conduct discharge. 1

1 In accordance with the pretrial agreement, confinement in excess of 60 days is

suspended for the period of confinement adjudged plus 12 months thereafter, at which time, unless sooner vacated, the suspended portion will be remitted without further action. United States v. Morris, NMCCA No. 202400474 Opinion of the Court

For Appellant: Kimberly D. Hinson

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:

MARK K. JAMISON Clerk of Court

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