State v. Soules

MEMORANDUM DECISION

VOROS, Associate Presiding Judge:

4 1 Defendant Thomas J. Soules was convicted of one count of murder, a first degree felony, see Utah Code Ann. § 76-5-208 (Supp.2007) (current version at id. (Supp. 2012)); and one count of aggravated robbery, a first degree felony, see id. § 76-6-302 (2003) (current version at id. (2008)). Soules asserts three challenges on appeal. We affirm. 1

12 Soules first contends that the trial court erred in denying his request for a self-defense jury instruction. A "trial court's refusal to give a jury instruction is a question of law, reviewed for…