Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.
There is no merit to the defendant's contention that reversible error took place by the court's references to the trial as a "search for the truth". The record demonstrates that the court's charge, when viewed as a whole, adequately conveyed to the jury the appropriate standards applicable to the case and included accurate instructions regarding the burden of proof (see, People v Coleman,
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