Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.
We find unpersuasive the defendant's contention that a material portion of the trial was conducted in his absence so as to mandate reversal. The Trial Justice had the defendant's accomplice, who was incarcerated on unrelated charges, produced in the courtroom. In the absence of the defendant, the Trial Justice held a conference with the prosecutor, the defendant's counsel, and the accomplice and his attorney, regarding the possibility...
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