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STATE v. VARGAS

No. 970024.

20 P.3d 271 (2001)

2001 UT 5

STATE of Utah, Plaintiff and Appellee, v. Steven E. VARGAS, Defendant and Appellant.

Supreme Court of Utah.

January 26, 2001.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mark L. Shurtleff, Att'y Gen., Jeffrey S. Gray, Asst. Att'y Gen., Salt Lake City, William F. Daines, Sandra L. Sjogren, Ogden, for plaintiff.

John T. Caine, Ogden, for defendant.

DURRANT, Justice:

¶ 1 A jury convicted Steven Vargas of murder, a first-degree felony under Utah Code Ann. § 76-5-203, for the death of his wife, Rebecca Vargas. Vargas appeals his conviction, alleging numerous errors at trial. We affirm.

BACKGROUND

¶ 2 "We relate the facts in the light most favorable to the jury's verdict." State v. Litherland, 12 P.3d 92, 2000 UT 76, ¶ 2, 405 Utah Adv...

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