Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.
The defendant argues that the prosecution failed to prove that the arresting officer suffered a physical injury as defined in Penal Law § 10.00 (9), requiring reversal of his judgment of conviction for assault in the second degree (Penal Law § 120.05 [3]). We disagree. At the trial, the police officer testified that as a result of the defendant kicking him in the head, he saw spots and felt very intense pain. The injury...
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