Judgment unanimously affirmed.
Memorandum:
We reject defendant's contention that County Court's statements during a pretrial plea negotiation proceeding regarding a possible sentence indicated bias on the part of the court. In the absence of a violation of Judiciary Law § 14 or a showing by defendant that the court's alleged bias affected the result of the trial, the determination of defendant's motion for recusal was a matter left to the court's conscience...
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