The off the record conference before defendant appeared in court did not require defendant's presence. Defendant was given a meaningful opportunity to participate in connection with Sandoval issues when he was later produced, and, in his presence, the court heard argument and ruled on each of the prosecutor's requests (compare, People v Favor,
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