United States v. PADUA ( 2021 )

This opinion is subject to administrative correction before final disposition.
Before
MONAHAN, STEPHENS, and DEERWESTER
Appellate Military Judges
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UNITED STATES
Appellee
v.
Christian D. PADUA
Sergeant (E-5), U.S. Marine Corps
Appellant
No. 202100236
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Decided: 13 December 2021
Appeal from the United States Navy-Marine Corps Trial Judiciary
Military Judge:
Melanie J. Mann
Sentence adjudged 19 July 2021 by a general court-martial convened
at Marine Corps Base Hawaii, consisting of a military judge sitting
alone. Sentence in the Entry of Judgment: reduction to E-1, confine-
ment for 13 months, and a dishonorable discharge.
For Appellant:
Captain Brian L. Farrell, USMCR
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This opinion does not serve as binding precedent under
NMCCA Rule of Appellate Procedure 30.2(a).
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United States v. Padua, NMCCA No. 202100236
Opinion of the Court
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. 1
The findings and sentence are AFFIRMED.
FOR THE COURT:
RODGER A. DREW, JR.
Clerk of Court
1 Articles 59 & 66, Uniform Code of Military Justice, 10 U.S.C. §§ 859, 866.
2