It is hereby ordered that the petition is unanimously dismissed without costs.
Memorandum: Petitioner was initially indicted by a Chautauqua County grand jury in January 2009 on charges of murder in the first degree (Penal Law § 125.27 [1] [a] [vii]; [b]) and murder in the second degree (§ 125.25 [1], [3]). Approximately one week prior to trial, the People moved to disqualify petitioner's appointed counsel, the Chautauqua County Public Defender. The People...
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