Ordered that the judgments are affirmed.
The defendant contends that the joint trial of indictments Nos. 3643/87, 4702/87 and 5072/87 deprived him of his right to a fair trial and that he is therefore entitled to reversal and separate new trials on each of those indictments. We disagree.
The decision to jointly try separate indictments under CPL 200.20 (2) (c) is committed to the sound discretion of the Trial Judge in light of the circumstances of the individual...
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