Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.
Contrary to the defendant's contention, the trial court properly refused to charge the jury on the "claim of right" defense since such a defense is only available in a larceny prosecution, not in a robbery prosecution (see Penal Law § 155.15 [1]; People v Reid,
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