United States v. Kerlagon

This opinion is subject to administrative correction before final disposition. Before KING, MCCONNELL, and FOIL, Appellate Military Judges _________________________ UNITED STATES Appellee v. Stephen R. KERLAGON Lance Corporal (E-3), U.S. Marine Corps Appellant No. 201800358 Decided: 20 November 2019. Appeal from the United States Navy-Marine Corps Trial Judiciary. Military Judge: Lieutenant Colonel Michael D. Libretto, USMC. Sentence adjudged 14 August 2018 by a general court-martial convened at Marine Corps Recruit Depot Paris Island, South Carolina, consisting of a military judge sitting alone. Sentence approved by the convening authority: reduction to E-1, confinement for seven months, and a bad-conduct discharge. For Appellant: Captain Kimberly D. Hinson, JAGC, USNR. For Appellee: Brian K. Keller, Esq. _________________________ 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 United States v. Kerlagon, No. 201800358 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 2