United States v. Aiken

U NITED S TATES AIR F ORCE C OURT OF C RIMINAL APPEALS ________________________ No. ACM 39288 (f rev) ________________________ UNITED STATES Appellee v. Philip H. AIKEN Senior Airman (E-4), U.S. Air Force, Appellant ________________________ Appeal from the United States Air Force Trial Judiciary Upon further review Decided 11 October 2018 ________________________ Military Judge: Patricia A. Gruen. Approved sentence: Bad-conduct discharge, confinement for 13 months, and reduction to E-1. Sentence adjudged 9 May 2017 by GCM convened at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam. For Appellant: Major Todd M. Swensen, USAF. For Appellee: Lieutenant Colonel Joseph J. Kubler, USAF; Captain Mi- chael T. Bunnell, USAF; Mary Ellen Payne, Esquire. Before HARDING, HUYGEN, and POSCH, Appellate Military Judges. ________________________ This is an unpublished opinion and, as such, does not serve as precedent under AFCCA Rule of Practice and Procedure 18.4. ________________________ PER CURIAM: We have this case for further review after returning the record of trial to The Judge Advocate General for remand to the convening authority for new post-trial processing and action. United States v. Aiken, No. ACM 39288, 2018 CCA LEXIS 366 (A.F. Ct. Crim. App. 20 Jul. 2018) (unpub. op.). New post-trial processing and convening authority action have been accomplished. United States v. Aiken, No. ACM 39288 (f rev) The approved findings and sentence are correct in law and fact, and no er- ror materially prejudicial to Appellant’s substantial rights occurred. Articles 59(a) and 66(c), Uniform Code of Military Justice, 10 U.S.C. §§ 859(a), 866(c). Accordingly, the approved findings and sentence are AFFIRMED. FOR THE COURT CAROL K. JOYCE Clerk of the Court 2