United States v. Williams

Opinion

This opinion is subject to administrative correction before final disposition.

Before

HOUTZ, MYERS, and KISOR Appellate Military Judges

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UNITED STATES

Appellee

v.

Ray A. WILLIAMS

Seaman Apprentice (E-2), U.S. Navy Appellant

No. 202200105

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Decided: 13 October 2022

Appeal from the United States Navy-Marine Corps Trial Judiciary

Military Judges:

Matthew C. Cox (arraignment)

Hayes C. Larsen (trial)

Sentence adjudged 18 March 2022 by a special court-martial convened at Naval Station Norfolk, Virginia, consisting of a military judge sitting alone. Sentence in the Entry of Judgment: reduction to E-1, confinement for seventy-seven days, and a bad-conduct discharge.

For Appellant:

Lieutenant Commander Douglas R. Ottenwess, JAGC, USN

United States v. Williams, NMCCA No. 202200105 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. 1 The findings and sentence are AFFIRMED.

FOR THE COURT:

S. TAYLOR JOHNSTON Acting Clerk of Court

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