BEAR, J.
The defendant, Christopher Lewis, appeals from the judgment of conviction, rendered after a jury trial, of assault in the second degree in violation of General Statutes § 53a-60 (a)(1), and, following his plea of nolo contendere, of being a persistent serious felony offender in violation of General Statutes § 53a-40 (c)(2). On appeal, the defendant claims that the trial court improperly (1) denied his request to instruct the jury on third degree...
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