State v. Alonzo

DURHAM, Associate Chief Justice:

Petitioners Francisco Aonzo and Miguel Aonzo-Nolasco seek review of a Utah Court of Appeals’ decision upholding the convictions of both petitioners for assaulting a- police officer and upholding Aonzo-Nolasco’s conviction for interfering with an arrest. We affirm.

The -factual accounts offered at trial by the police officers and the petitioners diverge significantly. The police officers report conducting themselves in a manner consistent with gaining control of a situation, while the petitioners complain of excessive force and brutality. Essentially, the facts…