Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.
The court did not err in denying the defendant's oral application, made at the time of sentencing, to withdraw his plea of guilty to assault in the second degree based upon a conclusory claim of self-defense. The defendant's factual recitation of the incident, as recorded in the plea minutes and presentence report, was not consistent with a defense of justification. The codefendant had pleaded guilty to the reduced charge of...
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