PEOPLE v. ECHEVARRIA


282 A.D.2d 470 (2001)

723 N.Y.S.2d 79

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, Respondent, v. DOMINGO ECHEVARRIA, Appellant.

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

Decided April 2, 2001.


Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.

The defendant claims that he is entitled to a new trial because the trial court denied his severance motion. We disagree. "It is well settled that severance motions are addressed to the sound discretion of the trial court * * * Severance is not required solely because of hostilities among the defendants, differences in their trial strategies, or inconsistencies in their defenses, and is compelled only where the core of each defense...

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