Order affirmed.
Although defendant was not present at the time the jury returned to the courtroom for further instructions, nevertheless, for such violation of section 427 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, coram nobis does not lie because: (1) the trial minutes do not show defendant's presence and, therefore, there is no issue of fact raised outside the record as to defendant's absence at the time; and (2) defendant had the remedies of appeal and motion for...
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