Ordered that the application is granted, and the decision and the order of this Court, dated February 1, 1993, is vacated; and it is further,
Ordered that the judgment of the Supreme Court, Queens County, rendered October 2, 1989, is reversed, on the law, and a new trial is ordered.
A Trial Justice's absence from the courtroom while testimony is being read back to the jury, with or without consent, is improper; it does not comport with the Justice's supervisory...
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