STATE v. GARCIA

No. 18126.

663 P.2d 60 (1983)

STATE of Utah, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. Thomas GARCIA, Defendant and Appellant.

Supreme Court of Utah.

March 30, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John W. Ebert, Glenn K. Iwasaki, Salt Lake City, for defendant and appellant.

David L. Wilkinson, Atty. Gen., Robert N. Parrish, Asst. Atty. Gen., Salt Lake City, for plaintiff and respondent.


OAKS, Justice:

A jury convicted defendant of second degree murder, and he was sentenced to five years to life. On appeal, he urges three errors by the trial court: (1) insufficiency of evidence; (2) admission of prejudicial color photographs of the victim; and (3) reception of a prejudicial statement by defendant. We affirm.

We view the evidence in the light most favorable to the jury verdict. Defendant, Samuel Beare, Charles Crick, and Mary Holloway were...

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