People v. Brown

—Appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Kings County (Koch, J.), rendered April 13, 1992, convicting him of manslaughter in the first degree, upon a jury verdict, and imposing sentence.

Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.

The defendant’s contention that the People failed to disprove his justification defense beyond a reasonable doubt is unpreserved for appellate review (see, CPL 470.05 [2]) and, in *654any event, without merit. It is well established that justification is not a defense to the use of deadly physical force unless the actor reasonably believes that another…