United States v. Alden

United States Navy–Marine Corps

Court of Criminal Appeals _________________________ UNITED STATES

Appellee v.

Ryan M. ALDEN

Private (E-1), U.S. Marine Corps Appellant

No. 201800308

Appeal from the United States Navy-Marine Corps Trial Judiciary. Decided: 7 March 2019.

Military Judge:

Lieutenant Colonel Jeffrey V. Munoz, USMC.

Sentence adjudged 30 May 2018 by a general court-martial convened at Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, California consisting of a military judge sitting alone. Sentence approved by convening authority: reduction to E-1, confinement for 30 months, * and a bad- conduct discharge.

For Appellant:

Captain W. Scott Laragy, JAGC, USN.

For Appellee:

Brian K. Keller, Esq. _________________________ This opinion does not serve as binding precedent under NMCCA Rule of Appellate Procedure 30.2(a).

United States v. Alden, No. 201800308

Before HUTCHISON, TANG, and ELLINGTON Appellate Military Judges.

PER CURIAM:

After careful consideration of the record, submitted without assignment of error, we have determined that the approved findings and sentence are cor- rect in law 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 as approved by the convening authority are AFFIRMED.

FOR THE COURT:

RODGER A. DREW, JR. Clerk of Court