Marine Raiders’ request to dismiss homicide charges denied by judgeGunnery Sgts. Daniel Draher and Joshua Negron are next scheduled for a motion hearing on Sept. 27.By Todd South13 months ago
Petty officer’s conviction for filing a false sexual assault report is upheld The sailor, convicted in March 2020, was sentenced to seven months’ confinement, a reduction in rank to E-1 and a bad-conduct discharge.By Geoff Ziezulewicz2 years ago
Navy chief convicted for Bahrain sex crimes loses court appealCalvin Halfacre remains in the brig because he got "the punishment he deserves," the judges wrote.By Geoff Ziezulewicz3 years ago
Appeals court throws out Navy officer’s conviction for strangling fiancéeLt. Cmdr. Jason Doyle had been sentenced to a reprimand, nine months' confinement and dismissal from the service.By Geoff Ziezulewicz3 years ago
Appeals court overturns Naval Academy midshipman’s sex assault convictionThe three-judge panel ruled there was not evidence beyond a reasonable doubt to prove the allegation.By Geoff Ziezulewicz4 years ago
Court opinion claiming it’s unconstitutional to court-martial military retirees is withdrawnThe original opinion, filed on July 31, 2019 and withdrawn Oct. 1, stemmed from an appeal from retired Navy Chief Petty Officer Stephen Begani, who was first charged in 2017 with attempted sexual abuse of a child after he left the service.By Diana Stancy Correll4 years ago