Fictum v. State

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• deciding that a violation of a defendant’s right to be present during jury selection required reversal where he had not waived his right, without analyzing harm
• conviction reversed because of defendant’s absence during jury selection
• conviction reversed because of defendant's absence during jury selection
• defendant’s right to be present extends to the selection of the jury when the defendant may challenge prospective jurors ‘ ‘simply on the basis of the sudden impressions and unaccountable prejudices we are apt to conceive upon the bare looks and gestures of another”
• right tobe present applies to jury selection

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