Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.
The defendant contends that he was denied the effective assistance of counsel when the County Court denied his request for a change of assigned counsel and allowed him to proceed pro se. It is settled law that court-appointed counsel will not be removed except for good cause shown (see, People v Sawyer,
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