Judgment unanimously affirmed.
Memorandum:
The court did not err in denying defendant's motion for a mistrial based on conflict of interest between defendant and his retained counsel. The motion was made after nearly one month of jury selection and just before opening statements were scheduled. The record reflects knowing waiver of any conflict on two occasions, eight months and three months earlier (see, People v Caban,
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