Defendant's claim that he was sentenced without the benefit of a pre-sentence report, as required by CPL 390.20 (1), is based solely on the absence of any reference to this report in the record. Such absence is insufficient to rebut the presumption of regularity accorded to judicial proceedings (People v Kalakowski,
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