PEOPLE v. DISA

Nos. A137355, A139872.

1 Cal.App.5th 654 (2016)

204 Cal. Rptr. 3d 870

THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. ADAM WADE DISA, Defendant and Appellant.

Court of Appeals of California, First District, Division Two.

July 15, 2016.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jonathan Soglin and Tara Mulay , under appointments by the Court of Appeal, for Defendant and Appellant.

Kamala D. Harris , Attorney General, Dane R. Gillette , Chief Assistant Attorney General, Gerald A. Engler , Assistant Attorney General, Jeffrey M. Laurence and Aileen Bunney , Deputy Attorneys General, for Plaintiff and Respondent.


OPINION

Defendant Adam Wade Disa admitted to police that he killed his girlfriend by putting her in a chokehold, but denied he meant to kill her. A jury found him guilty of first degree murder (Pen. Code, § 187).

Defendant contends there was insufficient evidence of premeditation and deliberation, and the...

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