The first impression issues before the court are whether a defendant in a criminal proceeding has a right to waive his personal appearance at a preliminary felony hearing (CPL 180.60) and if such right exists, are sanctions appropriate for arbitrary denial of that right, to wit, supression of the use of such identification as may occur at such hearing by the People during their case-in-chief during trial. As indicated below, this...
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