Defendant was present at the jury voir dire conducted in open court and had the opportunity to consult with his attorney before challenges for cause and peremptory challenges were presented to the court in a robing room conference at which defendant was not present. The robing room discussion "was a mere preliminary advisement of the court of challenges later effectuated in open court in the presence of defendant and thus did not constitute a material part of the trial...
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