Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.
The defendant became involved in a fight between his brother and another individual. There was testimony that during the incident, the defendant punched and kicked a third individual and tried to remove his coat. The defendant was acquitted of robbery in the second degree but convicted of assault in the second degree (Penal Law § 120.05 [6]).
Viewing the evidence in the light most favorable to the prosecution (
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