Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.
The Supreme Court providently exercised its discretion in denying the defendant's request, made on the eve of trial, for an adjournment to seek new counsel. The defendant was afforded a reasonable opportunity to retain counsel of his own choosing before trial (see People v Arroyave,
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