Ordered that the application is denied.
The defendant asserts that he is entitled to a new appeal on the ground that his waiver of counsel on his direct appeal from his judgment of conviction of manslaughter in the first degree was not made knowingly and voluntarily. The defendant's claim is belied by the record which includes his application to proceed pro se on the direct appeal, containing the following statement: "This defendant-appellant hereby states...
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