Law Office of Lawrence P. LaBrew, New York (Lawrence P. LaBrew of counsel), for petitioner.

Letitia James, Attorney General, New York (Miranda R. Onnen of counsel), for Hon. Juan Merchan, respondent.

Cyrus R. Vance, Jr., District Attorney, New York (Julio Cuevas, Jr. of counsel), for Cyrus R. Vance, respondent.

The above-named petitioner having presented an application to this Court praying for an order, pursuant to article 78 of the Civil Practice Law and Rules, and now, upon reading and filing the papers in said proceeding, and due deliberation having been had thereon, it is unanimously ordered that the application be and the same hereby is denied and the petition dismissed, without costs or disbursements. Concur—Kapnick, J.P., Singh, Shulman, Pitt, Higgitt, JJ.