People v. Blaylock

—Appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Nassau County (Honorof, J.), rendered May 22, 1997, convicting him of rape in the first degree, rape in the second degree, and endangering the welfare of a child, upon a jury verdict, and imposing sentence.

Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.

The trial court did not err in relieving the defendant’s first assigned counsel and assigning a new attorney to represent him, as the defendant’s first assigned counsel also represented a witness for the prosecution (see, NY State Bar Association, Ethics Opn 290 [1973]; Code of Professional…