Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.
Contrary to the defendant's contention, he was not denied access to counsel before consenting to a blood test. It is well settled that a defendant who has been arrested for driving while intoxicated, but not yet formally charged in court, generally has the right to consult with a lawyer before deciding whether to consent to a sobriety test, if he requests the assistance of counsel and no danger of delay is posed (see, People...
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