PEOPLE v. LEWIS


66 A.D.2d 702 (1978)

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Courtland Lewis, Appellant

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, First Department.

December 14, 1978


We are troubled by the fact that defendant was tried in one trial for five unrelated robberies alleged to have taken place on five different dates in four different locations, and the possibility of prejudice inherent in such a trial. However, in the present case, we do not think we should interfere with the trial court's exercise of discretion in trying these charges together because defendant's guilt of the four counts on which he was convicted was quite clearly proved...

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