Judgment affirmed.
On appeal, defendant contends, inter alia, that the People failed to prove beyond a reasonable doubt his intent to kill, and that the trial court's failure to charge the jury on the defense of justification (Penal Law § 35.15) was reversible error.
Viewed in a light most favorable to the People, the evidence adduced at trial established that defendant, acting with at least five other youths, assaulted a lone victim, and that...
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