People v. Borzouye

—Appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Queens County (Posner, J.), rendered February 6, 1998, convicting him of grand larceny in the second degree, upon a jury verdict, and imposing sentence.

Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.

The defendant contends that he was denied his right to be present at off-the-record sidebar discussions conducted during the course of the trial. A defendant must provide an adequate record for determining whether he or she was wrongfully excluded from a material stage of the trial (see, People v Maher, 89 NY2d 318; see also, People v Kinchen,…