United States v. Salzarulo

United States Navy-Marine Corps

Court of Criminal Appeals _________________________ UNITED STATES

Appellee v.

Michael A. SALZARULO

Aviation Boatswain’s Mate (Aircraft Handling) Airman (E-3), U.S. Navy

Appellant

No. 201800256

Appeal from the United States Navy-Marine Corps Trial Judiciary. Decided: 4 April 2019.

Military Judges:

Commander Jonathan T. Stephens, JAGC, USN (arraignment); Commander Aaron C. Rugh, JAGC, USN (trial).

Sentence adjudged 24 April 2018 by a general court-martial convened at Naval Base San Diego, California consisting of a military judge sit- ting alone. Sentence approved by convening authority: fine of $5,000.00, confinement for 48 months, 1 and a bad-conduct discharge. For Appellant:

Lieutenant Commander Derek C. Hampton, 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. Salzarulo, No. 201800256

Before FULTON, HITESMAN, and GEISS, 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 the 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