OPINION
FOLEY, Judge.
Albert Lamont Griffin was convicted of first degree assault in violation of Minn.Stat. § 609.221 (1990). On appeal, Griffin argues that the district court erred in refusing to instruct the jury on the lesser-included offense of fifth degree assault and that he was denied effective assistance of counsel at trial. We affirm.
FACTS
In May 1992, Griffin was living with the victim, his...
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