Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.
The court did not improvidently exercise its discretion in denying the defendant's request for an adverse inference charge as a sanction for the People's failure to provide to the defense an allegedly missing photograph of a bag of marijuana taken by a detective. The defendant failed to develop a record establishing a factual basis that the alleged photograph existed (see People v Banks,
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