United States v. Sandoval

This opinion is subject to administrative correction before final disposition.

Before STEPHENS, DEERWESTER, and BONNER Appellate Military Judges _________________________ UNITED STATES Appellee v. Alex C. SANDOVAL Lance Corporal (E-3), U.S. Marine Corps Appellant No. 202000216 Decided: 31 March 2021 Appeal from the United States Navy-Marine Corps Trial Judiciary Military Judge: Stephen F. Keane Sentence adjudged 24 June 2020 by a special court-martial convened at Marine Corps Air Station Yuma, Arizona consisting of a military judge sitting alone. Sentence in the Entry of Judgment: reduction to E-1, hard labor without confinement for 60 days, restriction to the limits of the Marine Wing Support Squadron 371 barracks for 60 days, confinement for 3 months, forfeiture of $1,120.00 pay per month for 10 months, and a bad-conduct discharge. 1 For Appellant: Lieutenant Colonel Michael D. Berry, USMCR

1 The convening authority suspended hard labor and restriction for 60 days if immediate placement on appellate leave could be executed upon Appellant’s release from confinement.

United States v. Sandoval, NMCCA No. 202000216 Opinion of the Court For Appellee: Brian K. Keller, Esq.

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

_________________________ 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