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PEOPLE v. MATTHEWS

222 A.D.2d 703 (1995)

636 N.Y.S.2d 76

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Ernest Matthews, Also Known as Ernest Mathews, Appellant

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

December 29, 1995

Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.

The decision to consolidate indictments under CPL 200.20 (4) is committed to the sound discretion of the trial court (see, People v Lane, 56 N.Y.2d 1, 8). Trial courts should weigh the public interest in avoiding duplicative, lengthy, and expensive trials against the defendant's interest in being protected from unfair disadvantage (see, People v Lane, supra

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