Judgment unanimously reversed on the law and new trial granted.
Memorandum:
On appeal from a judgment convicting him of criminal sale of a controlled substance in the first degree (see, Penal Law § 220.43 [1]) and criminal possession of a controlled substance in the first degree (see, Penal Law § 220.21 [1]), defendant contends that the suppression court committed reversible error when it conducted pretrial hearings in his absence....
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