This opinion is subject to administrative correction before final disposition.
Before
STEPHENS, DEERWESTER, and FOIL
Appellate Military Judges
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UNITED STATES
Appellee
v.
Jonathan C. SMITH
Corporal (E-4), U.S. Marine Corps
Appellant
No. 202000197
Decided: 31 March 2021
Appeal from the United States Navy-Marine Corps Trial Judiciary
Military Judge:
John P. Norman
Sentence adjudged 19 May 2020 by a special court-martial convened
at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, consisting of a
military judge sitting alone. Sentence in the Entry of Judgment:
reduction to E-1, confinement for 12 months, 1 and a bad-conduct
discharge.
For Appellant:
Captain Jeremiah J. Sullivan, JAGC, USNR
For Appellee:
Brian K. Keller, Esq.
1 The convening authority suspended confinement in excess of 6 months pursuant
to a plea agreement.
United States v. Smith, NMCCA No. 202000197
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. Uniform Code of Military Justice arts. 59, 66, 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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