People v. Reynolds

Appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Kings County (Rienzi, J.), rendered March 25, 1991, convicting him of burglary in the first degree (two counts), criminal possession of a weapon in the second degree, and criminal possession of a weapon in the third degree, upon a jury verdict, and imposing sentence.

Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.

In reliance on People v Antommarchi (80 NY2d 247), the defendant argues that he was deprived of his right to be present during a material stage of the trial when the court conducted sidebar conferences, outside of his presence, with…