U NITED S TATES N AVY –M ARINE C ORPS
C OURT OF C RIMINAL A PPEALS
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No. 201700146
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UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
Appellee
v.
ZACHARY N. PROTO
Lance Corporal (E-3), U.S. Marine Corps
Appellant
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Appeal from the United States Navy-Marine Corps Trial Judiciary
Military Judge: Major Emily A. Jackson-Hall, USMC.
Convening Authority: Commanding Officer, 2d Battalion, 2d Marine
Regiment, 2d Marine Division, Camp Lejeune, NC .
Staff Judge Advocate’s Recommendation: Lieutenant Colonel
Winston G. McMillan, USMC.
For Appellant: Captain Kimberly D. Hinson, JAGC, USN.
For Appellee: Brian K. Keller, Esq.
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Decided 8 August 2017
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Before C AMPBELL , 1 F ULTON , and E LLINGTON , Appellate Military
Judges
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After careful consideration of the record, submitted without assignment of
error, we affirm the findings and sentence as approved by the convening
authority. Art. 66(c), Uniform Code of Military Justice, 10 U.S.C. § 866(c).
For the Court
R.H. TROIDL
Clerk of Court
1 Former Senior Judge Campbell took final action in this case prior to detaching
from the court.