Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.
The defendant appeals from a judgment convicting him, upon a jury verdict, of assault in the second degree (see Penal Law § 120.05 [2]) arising from an altercation during which he stabbed another man.
The defendant contends that the verdict of guilt and the rejection of his justification defense are against the weight of the evidence. In fulfilling our responsibility to conduct an independent review of the...
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