Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, Fourth Department.
Judgment unanimously affirmed.
Memorandum:
Supreme Court properly denied defendant's request to charge the defense of duress (Penal Law § 40.00 [1]). In the absence of proof of an imminent threat, there is no reasonable view of the evidence to support the defense (see, People v Brown,
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