Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.
The defendant's contention that the trial court erred in proceeding with the trial in his absence is without merit. The record reveals that the defendant absconded during a recess on the first day of trial. The court had previously administered Parker warnings and the defendant stated that he understood that if he failed to appear for his trial, the trial could proceed in his absence. The defendant also signed a statement...
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