PER CURIAM.
In this appeal from his conviction and sentence Frank L. Glee argues that it was reversible error for the trial judge to leave the courtroom during the readback of testimony by the court reporter. We agree, and reverse and remand for a new trial.
An accused has a fundamental right to have the trial judge present at all stages of the proceedings. Brown v. State,
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