The trial court's discharge of a missing juror was supported both procedurally and substantively by CPL 270.35 (2). The trial court waited for more than two hours and engaged in a reasonably thorough inquiry as to the juror's whereabouts before applying the statutory presumption of unavailability (see, People v Jeanty,
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