Defendant was charged in a single indictment with robberies occurring on May 24 and May 31, 2004. The court properly exercised its discretion in denying defendant's motion to sever the trials of the two robberies. Defendant did not establish good cause for a severance under CPL 200.20 (3) (a), since there was no material variance in the quantity of proof establishing the two crimes, and evidence as to the two incidents was presented separately and was capable of being easily...
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