United States v. Sears

• Court: Navy-Marine Corps Court of Criminal Appeals
• Decided: April 9, 2020
• Docket: 201900313
• Status: Published

Opinion

This opinion is subject to administrative correction before final disposition.

Before TANG, LAWRENCE, and ATTANASIO, Appellate Military Judges

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UNITED STATES Appellee

v.

Jeffrey N. SEARS Staff Sergeant (E-6), U.S. Marine Corps Appellant

No. 201900313

Decided: 9 April 2020

Appeal from the United States Navy-Marine Corps Trial Judiciary

Military Judge: John P. Norman

Sentence adjudged 9 August 2019 by a general court-martial convened at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, consisting of a mil- itary judge sitting alone. Sentence in the Entry of Judgment: reduc- tion to E-1, confinement for 6 months, and a dishonorable discharge.

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

For Appellee: Brian K. Keller, Esq.

This opinion does not serve as binding precedent under NMCCA Rule of Appellate Procedure 30.2(a). United States v. Sears, NMCCA No. 201900313

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. Articles 59 and 66, UCMJ, 10 U.S.C. §§ 859, 866. The findings and sentence are AFFIRMED.

FOR THE COURT:

RODGER A. DREW, JR. Clerk of Court