PER CURIAM:
Appeal from a sex case conviction. The defendant, Lee, at the time the jury was deliberating, was out on bail, and absent from the courtroom, when the trial judge, at the request of the jury, told them the time of day when the sun rose on the day of the alleged offense. Lee said this violated his constitutional rights.
His counsel correctly contends that constitutionally
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