PEOPLE v. TAPPIN


264 A.D.2d 449 (1999)

695 N.Y.S.2d 365

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, Respondent, v. RALPH TAPPIN, Also Known as RONALD INNIS, Appellant.

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, Second Department.

Decided August 16, 1999.


Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.

We reject the defendant's contention that he was denied a fundamental right to be present at all material stages of the trial by his exclusion from sidebar discussions during voir dire (see, People v Antommarchi, 80 N.Y.2d 247; People v People, 223 A.D.2d 732). The defendant, after discussing the matter with his attorney, signed a waiver stating...

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