Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.
The theory of the defense was one of intoxication (see, Penal Law § 15.25), and to this end the defense counsel, on summation, stressed the evidence of the defendant's intoxication from drugs and emphasized that the defendant had told doctors after his arrest that he had taken drugs. When evaluated within this context (see, People v Street,
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