Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.
There is no merit to the defendant's argument that he was denied a fair trial as a result of the court's refusal to submit to the jury the charge of manslaughter in the second degree (see, Penal Law § 125.15 [1]) as a lesser included offense of the second degree murder charge contained in the indictment. The evidence adduced at trial established that during an altercation between two families following a schoolyard...
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