Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.
The defendant's contention that certain omissions from the trial court's charge to the jury were erroneous and prejudicial is not persuasive. This issue was not preserved for appellate review. In addition, the defendant was not entitled to have the affirmative defense to arson in the third degree (see, Penal Law § 150.10 [2]) charged to the jury, since he did not establish, by a preponderance of the evidence, all...
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