Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.
Contrary to the defendant's contention, he was not deprived of his right to be present at a material stage of the trial when his attorney, the prosecutor, and the Judge's law secretary had a discussion in the defendant's absence. The discussion included a review of the defendant's criminal history, negotiations as to a possible plea of guilty, and a proposal that if the defendant testified, the prosecutor could ask him about...
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