Ordered that the judgment is affirmed, without costs or disbursements.
The petitioner was convicted in 2002 in the Supreme Court, Albany County, of various drug-related crimes. He was out on bail during his trial when he absconded to his native country, the Dominican Republic. Consequently, he was sentenced in absentia to concurrent indeterminate terms of 22 years to life in prison. Seven years later, United States authorities located the petitioner in the Dominican...
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