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PEOPLE v. SUVILL

113 A.D.2d 816 (1985)

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Roberto Suvill, Appellant

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, Second Department.

September 9, 1985

Judgment affirmed.

Defendant absconded during a luncheon recess in the midst of jury selection and was subsequently tried in absentia. Defendant's claim that he was thereby deprived of his right to be present at his trial is without merit, for defendant forfeited that right by his own voluntary actions (People v Fraser, 65 N.Y.2d 436; People v Porter,

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