United States v. OVANDO-VELASQUEZ

Opinion

This opinion is subject to administrative correction before final disposition.

Before

HOLIFIELD, STEWART, and HACKEL Appellate Military Judges

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UNITED STATES

Appellee

v.

Cesar E. Ovando-Velasquez Corporal (E-4), U.S. Marine Corps Appellant

No. 202100118

Decided: 29 October 2021

Appeal from the United States Navy-Marine Corps Trial Judiciary

Military Judge: Nicholas S. Henry

Sentence adjudged 16 March 2021 by a special court-martial convened at Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, consisting of a military judge sitting alone. Sentence in the Entry of Judgment: reduction to E-1, confinement for 116 days, 1 and a bad-conduct discharge .

For Appellant:

Lieutenant Commander Douglass Ottenwess, JAGC, USN

For Appellee: Brian K. Keller, Esq.

1 Appellant was credited with having served 116 days of pretrial confinement.

United States v. Ovando-Velasquez, NMCCA No. 202100118 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 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.