State v. Mead

DURRANT, Justice:

11 A jury convicted David Mead of murder, a first degree felony, in violation of section 76-5-208 of the Utah Code, and criminal solicitation, a second degree felony, see Utah Code Ann. § 76-4-204 (1995); Utah Code Ann. § 76-5-208(2) (Supp.1998), in violation of section 76-4-208. Mead appeals his convictions, alleging numerous errors at trial. We affirm.

BACKGROUND

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

I. PAMELA MEADS DEATH

13 Several neighbors heard screaming from the backyard of David and…