Judgment unanimously affirmed.
Memorandum:
Defendant appeals from a judgment convicting him, following a jury trial, of assault in the first degree and criminal possession of a weapon in the fourth degree. On appeal, defendant's primary contention is that the trial court should have instructed the jury on the defense of justification sua sponte.
Defendant concedes that he did not request a jury instruction regarding the defense and did not object...
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