People v. Vargas

Appeal from a judgment of the Ontario County Court (William F. Kocher, J.), rendered June 13, 2013. The judgment convicted defendant, upon a jury verdict, of attempted assault 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, upon a jury verdict, of attempted assault in the first degree (Penal Law §§ 110.00, 120.10 [1]). We reject defendant’s contention that County Court erred in denying his challenge for cause to a prospective juror on the ground that, in response to questioning by…