PEOPLE v. LAO

Ind No. 4874/17. 740/18. 4874/17. 740/18. Appeal No. 12377. Case No. 2018-04305.

188 A.D.3d 540 (2020)

132 N.Y.S.3d 603

2020 NY Slip Op 06721

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Noel Lao, Appellant.

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York, First Department.

Decided November 17, 2020.


The court providently exercised its discretion in granting the People's motion to consolidate two indictments, charging separate burglaries. The court correctly concluded that evidence relating to the second burglary was admissible to prove the first. When arrested for the second burglary, defendant and his codefendant were wearing the same very distinctive clothing as the persons in a surveillance videotape introduced to establish...

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