State v. Stewart

Appellants were charged with second degree homicide in the stabbing death of a fellow state prison inmate. U.C.A., 1953, § 76-5-203 (Supp.1985). Appellants were tried together with inmates Frank Domin-quez and Tommy Coleman, who were also charged with the killing. Dominquez and Coleman were acquitted, but appellants were convicted. Separate appeals were filed in this Court, but because the facts and issues on appeal are the same, we consolidate the appeals and affirm appellants’ convictions.

The only issue raised by appellants here is that the evidence is insufficient to sustain a verdict of…