Judgment unanimously affirmed.
Memorandum:
We reject the contention of defendant that his right to counsel was violated when County Court refused his request to assign new counsel. "The right of an indigent criminal defendant to the services of a court-appointed lawyer does not encompass a right to appointment of successive lawyers at defendant's option" (People v Sides,
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