Judgment unanimously affirmed.
Memorandum:
Defendant contends that his right to counsel may have been violated at a meeting on March 4, 1999 prior to his testimony before a Federal Grand Jury concerning an unrelated criminal investigation. Although the violation of the right to counsel may be raised for the first time on appeal (see, People v Samuels,
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