Ordered that the judgment is affirmed and the matter is remitted to the County Court, Suffolk County, for further proceedings pursuant to CPL 460.50 (5).
The trial court properly denied the defendant's request to charge assault in the third degree (see Penal Law § 120.00 [1])
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