United States v. Gagnon, 470 U.S. 522 (1985), was a United States Supreme Court case in which the Court held that a criminal defendant's rights under the Fifth Amendment Due Process Clause were not violated by the in camera discussion between the judge and a juror.

A defendant has the right to be present at any stage of the trial where the fairness of the proceeding would be impeded by their absence.

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