Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.
Contrary to the defendant's contentions, the indictment was not jurisdictionally defective. "[T]he indictment effectively charge[d] . . . defendant with the commission of a particular crime and afforded him fair notice of the charges made against him, so that he [could] prepare a defense and . . . avoid subsequent attempts to retry him for the same crime" (People v Welch,
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