People v. Williams

—Judgment, *192Supreme Court, Bronx County (George Covington, J.), rendered December 9, 1994, convicting defendant, after a jury trial, of robbery in the first degree and criminal possession of stolen property in the fifth degree, and sentencing him, as a second violent felony offender, to concurrent prison terms of 11 to 22 years and 1 year, respectively, unanimously affirmed.

Defendant’s waiver of his right to be present during robing room conferences with potential jurors was knowingly, voluntarily and intelligently made (see, People v Vargas, 88 NY2d 363, 376), and the court properly exercised…