People v. Ruiz

Appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Kings County (Aiello, J.), rendered February 4, 1987, convicting him of attempted murder in the second degree, upon a jury verdict, and imposing sentence.

Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.

The defendant contends that he was denied a fair trial by the court’s failure to give a robbery justification charge pursuant to Penal Law § 35.15 (2) (b), based on his contention that he was the victim of a robbery. We disagree. On this record, there is no reasonable view of the evidence from which the jury could have concluded that the…