It is hereby ordered that the judgment so appealed from is unanimously affirmed.
Memorandum: On appeal from a judgment convicting him following a jury trial of murder in the second degree (Penal Law § 125.25 [1]), defendant contends that County Court erred in granting his application to proceed pro se. We reject that contention. It is well settled that a defendant in a criminal case has the right to represent himself (see NY Const, art I, § 6; CPL...
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