In this mandate petition, Eric Belton challenges the granting of the People's motion to consolidate two murder cases for trial. He argues that while the two offenses are of the same class, their joinder will result in substantial prejudice to him, thus rendering consolidation improper.
Petitioner's argument relies on case law which preceded the...
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