Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.
Contrary to the defendant's contention, the Supreme Court did not improvidently exercise its discretion in failing to, sua sponte, order a competency examination. The defendant's responses to the court's inquiries were appropriate, and there is no basis in the record to support the conclusion that the defendant lacked the capacity to understand the proceedings against him, or that he was unable to assist in his defense (see...
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