Judgment unanimously reversed on the law and new trial granted on count two of the indictment; indictment otherwise dismissed without prejudice to the People to re-present any appropriate charge to another Grand Jury.
Memorandum:
Defendant contends that County Court erred in refusing his request to charge the defense of justification. Because the evidence failed to establish that defendant reasonably believed that the victim was about to use deadly physical...
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