Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.
The defendant contends that his waiver of the right to be present at sidebar conferences during jury selection and trial, although knowing and intelligent, was involuntary because he was forced to choose between a trial with no sidebar conferences or a waiver of his right to be present at them. However, the defendant does not argue that there were any sidebar conferences which he would have attended but for the allegedly coerced...
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