United States v. Boyd

This opinion is subject to administrative correction before final disposition.

Before

STEPHENS, DEERWESTER, and MCCOY

Appellate Military Judges _________________________ UNITED STATES

Appellee v.

Alexander BOYD

Lance Corporal (E-3), U.S. Marine Corps Appellant

No. 202100336 _________________________ Decided: 31 May 2022

Appeal from the United States Navy-Marine Corps Trial Judiciary Military Judge:

Nicholas S. Henry

Sentence adjudged 19 August 2021 by a special court-martial convened at Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, consisting of a military judge sitting alone. Sentence in the Entry of Judgment: reduc- tion to E-1, confinement for 107 days, 1 and a bad-conduct discharge. 2

1 The accused was credited with having served 107 days of confinement. 2 On October 27, 2021, the Convening Authority approved the sentence and, except for the part of the sentence extending to the Bad-Conduct Discharge, ordered it exe- cuted.

United States v. Boyd, NMCCA No. 202100336 Opinion of the Court

For Appellant:

Lieutenant Commander Matthew A. Kozyra, JAGC, USN _________________________ 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. 3

The findings and sentence are AFFIRMED.

FOR THE COURT:

RODGER A. DREW, JR. Clerk of Court

3 Articles 59 & 66, Uniform Code of Military Justice, 10 U.S.C. §§ 859, 866.