Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.
The defendant's contentions that the evidence was legally insufficient to disprove his justification defense beyond a reasonable doubt and to support his conviction of assault in the third degree are unpreserved for appellate review, as he did not raise the specific grounds that he now raises on appeal on his motion for a trial order of dismissal made after the close of the evidence (see CPL 470.05 [2]; People v Hawkins...
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