People v. Ford

Appeal from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Monroe County (Daniel J. Doyle, J.), rendered May 7, 2009. The judgment convicted defendant, upon a jury verdict, of manslaughter in the first degree.

It is hereby ordered that the judgment so appealed from is unanimously affirmed.

Memorandum: Defendant appeals from a judgment convicting him, following a jury trial, of manslaughter in the first degree (Penal Law § 125.20 [1]). Defendant failed to preserve for our review his challenge to Supreme Court’s justification charge (see CPL 470.05 [2]) and, in any event, we conclude that “the justification…