On Petition To Transfer from the Indiana Court of Appeals, No. 15A01-0505-CR-205
BOEHM, Justice.
We hold that a trial court may find a knowing and voluntary waiver of a defendant's right to be present at his jury trial if (1) the defendant knew his trial date and (2) the defendant did not provide an adequate explanation for his absence from trial. We also hold that a trial court is not required to readvise a defendant of his right to counsel or the perils...
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