The court providently exercised its discretion in denying Surety's motion for remission of forfeited bail. The record shows that defendant failed to "render himself amenable to the orders... of the criminal court" in which bail was posted (CPL 540.10[1]) when he assaulted the victim in violation of an order of protection issued by the court, causing "prejudice to the People" (People v Peerless Ins. Co.,
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