The court properly declined to charge assault in the second degree under a theory of recklessness (Penal Law § 120.05 [4]) as a lesser included offense of assault in the first degree (Penal Law § 120.10 [1], [2]), since no reasonable view of the evidence, viewed in the light most favorable to defendant (see, People v Martin,
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