Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.
The defendant's contention that his conviction was obtained in violation of the constitutional protection against double jeopardy because his first trial ended in a mistrial after his counsel became ill is without merit. The record establishes that the mistrial was declared after a request was received from the defendant's counsel (see, People v Catten,
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