Before
HITESMAN, STEWART, and COGLEY
Appellate Military Judges
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UNITED STATES
Appellee
v.
Christian M. BOUGHTON
Cryptologic Technician Third Class (E-4), U.S. Navy
Appellant
No. 201900338
Decided: 17 April 2020
Appeal from the United States Navy-Marine Corps Trial Judiciary
Military Judge:
Ryan J. Stormer
Sentence adjudged 3 October 2019 by a special court-martial convened at
Naval Station Great Lakes, Illinois, consisting of a military judge sitting
alone. Sentence in the Entry of Judgment: reduction to E-1, confinement for
11 months, 1 and a bad-conduct discharge.
For Appellant:
Captain Thomas P. Belsky, JAGC, USN
For Appellee:
Brian K. Keller, Esq.
1 The convening authority suspended confinement in excess of 8 months pursuant to a
pretrial agreement.
United States v. Boughton, NMCCA No. 201900338
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.
Articles 59 and 66, Uniform Code of Military Justice, 10 U.S.C. §§ 859, 866.
The findings and sentence are AFFIRMED.
FOR THE COURT:
RODGER A. DREW, JR.
Clerk of Court
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