Judgment affirmed.
The sole question raised on this appeal is whether the evidence adduced at trial warranted the submission of a justification charge to the jury. We find it did not, and that the County Court committed no error in refusing to deliver such a charge.
Defendant's version of the events which took place on the evening of November 26, 1979 at the Main Street Mall in Poughkeepsie, New York, was that during an argument the deceased cut him on the...
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