Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.
Initially, we reject the People's contention that this appeal should be dismissed because the defendant had absconded and was not amenable to the jurisdiction of the court at the time the notice of appeal was filed on his behalf. Several months after the notice of appeal was filed the sentence imposed was carried into execution. Since that time the defendant has been amenable to the jurisdiction of this court (cf.,
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