PEOPLE v. CHASTAIN


137 Misc.2d 950 (1987)

The People of the State of New York, Plaintiff, v. Denise Chastain, Defendant.

District Court of Nassau County, First District.

December 18, 1987


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Eugene W. Bechtle, Jr., for defendant. Denis Dillon, District Attorney (Cassandra Mullen of counsel), for plaintiff.


JOSEPH C. CALABRESE, J.

Defendant Denise Chastain, charged along with codefendant Brian Lovell of committing petit larceny in violation of Penal Law § 155.25, has made a motion for severance. The application is hereby denied.

Under CPL 200.40, the court may, in its discretion and for good cause shown, order that one defendant be tried separately from another. Good cause, under the statute, includes...

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