Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.
Prior to trial, the defendant was subjected to three examinations pursuant to CPL 730.30. In each examination, he was found fit to proceed, and in two of the examinations, he was found to be malingering to avoid prosecution. At no time during the trial did the defense attorney request another examination pursuant to CPL 730.30, or raise the issue of the defendant's competency (see People v Tortorici,
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