had failed to request a sidebar before injecting the collateral offense into the trial — Dockery v. State, 659 So. 2d 219 (1994); also: the place near or before the bench where a sidebar conference takes place
the judge informed both attorneys...that they...could stand at sidebar while questions were posed — Commonwealth v. Urena, 632 N.E.2d 1200 (1994) compare bench, stand
sidebar adj
Merriam-Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam-Webster. 1996.