OPINION OF THE COURT Memorandum. The Appellate Division order should be affirmed. A two-pronged showing is required to establish entitlement to a lesser included offense charge. First, it must be shown that the additional offense is a lesser included offense within the meaning of CPL 1.20 (37). Second, the requesting party must show that…
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