The court properly denied defendant's request to amend, for the second time, his CPL 250.10 notice of intent to proffer psychiatric evidence. The request, in which defendant sought to reinstate his expressly abandoned insanity defense, was made two years after defendant's arrest, almost eight months after he initially amended his original CPL 250.10 notice to state that he was pursuing a mens rea-type defense, and just days prior to the start of jury selection (see People...
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