Writ granted. Reversed and remanded. The waiver of defendant's constitutional right to trial by jury was valid. It occurred no later than forty-five days before trial, and it was made by defense counsel in the defendant's presence in open court. State v. McNair, 11-1285 (La.6/21/11),
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