Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.
The defendant contends that he was denied his right to a fair trial because he was tried in absentia. A review of the record indicates that on the day of the trial, the defendant advised his attorney that he did not wish to be present in the courtroom. The court ordered that the defendant be brought to the courtroom and informed him of his constitutional right to be present at his trial. The court further indicated to the defendant...
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