U NITED S TATES AIR F ORCE
C OURT OF C RIMINAL APPEALS
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No. ACM 39111
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UNITED STATES
Appellee
v.
Patrick M. BARNES
Airman First Class (E-3), U.S. Air Force, Appellant
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Appeal from the United States Air Force Trial Judiciary
Decided 25 July 2017
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Military Judge: Andrew Kalavanos.
Approved sentence: Bad-conduct discharge, confinement for 16 months,
and reduction to E-1. Sentence adjudged 26 May 2016 by GCM con-
vened at Tinker Air Force Base, Oklahoma.
For Appellant: Major Mark C. Bruegger, USAF.
For Appellee: Major Meredith L. Steer, USAF; Gerald R. Bruce, Es-
quire.
Before MAYBERRY, JOHNSON, and SPERANZA, Appellate Military
Judges.
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This is an unpublished opinion and, as such, does not serve as
precedent under AFCCA Rule of Practice and Procedure 18.4.
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PER CURIAM:
The approved findings and sentence are correct in law and fact, and no
error materially prejudicial to Appellant’s substantial rights occurred. Arti-
cles 59(a) and 66(c), Uniform Code of Military Justice, 10 U.S.C. §§ 859(a),
866(c).
United States v. Barnes, No. ACM 39111
Accordingly, the approved findings and sentence are AFFIRMED.
FOR THE COURT
KURT J. BRUBAKER
Clerk of the Court
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