Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.
The defendant expressly declined to stipulate that trial exhibits could be turned over to the jury in his absence. Nevertheless, a court officer who mistakenly assumed that the stipulation had been entered into, responded to the jury's request to see two exhibits by delivering them to the jury room.
The presentation of trial exhibits to the jury in accordance with their request, but in the defendant's absence, was error...
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