It is hereby ordered that the judgment so appealed from is unanimously affirmed.
Memorandum: On appeal from a judgment convicting him upon a jury verdict of murder in the second degree (Penal Law § 125.25[1]), defendant contends that County Court abused its discretion in precluding him from offering psychiatric evidence in support of an affirmative defense of extreme emotional disturbance (EED). We reject that contention. Defendant did not move for permission...
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