United States v. PENNINGTON

• Court: Navy-Marine Corps Court of Criminal Appeals
• Decided: February 7, 2025
• Docket: 202400442
• Status: Published

Opinion

This opinion is subject to administrative correction before final disposition.

Before HOLIFIELD, KIRKBY, and BURGTORF Appellate Military Judges

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UNITED STATES Appellee

v.

Wesley L. PENNINGTON Lance Corporal (E-3), U.S. Marine Corps Appellant

No. 202400442

Decided: 7 February 2025

Appeal from the United States Navy-Marine Corps Trial Judiciary

Military Judge: Nicholas S. Henry (pretrial) Adam J. Workman (arraignment) Ryan C. Lipton (trial)

Sentence adjudged 22 August 2024 by a general court-martial tried at Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, consisting of a mil- itary judge sitting alone. Sentence in the Entry of Judgment: a dishon- orable discharge and confinement for twelve months.

For Appellant: Lieutenant Colonel Todd F. Eslinger, USMC United States v. Pennington, NMCCA No. 202400442 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. 1 The findings and sentence are AFFIRMED.

FOR THE COURT:

MARK K. JAMISON Clerk of Court

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