Since the only basis for defendant's request for a charge of assault in the second degree (Penal Law § 120.05 [2]) as a lesser included offense of assault in the first degree (Penal Law § 120.10 [1]) was that the jury could find physical injury as opposed to serious physical injury, the arguments now advanced, that second degree assault should have been submitted on the theory that defendant intended to cause only physical injury or that he recklessly caused...
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