The record sufficiently establishes that defendant's waiver of indictment and prosecution by superior court information satisfied the requirement that a "criminal court has held the defendant for the action of a grand jury" (CPL 195.10 [1] [a]). First, the criminal court record, including the back of the court papers, supports a finding that defendant was held for grand jury action at his arraignment (see People v Brown,
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