does not protect against simultaneous prosecutions for the same offense, so long as no more than one punishment is eventually imposed.” United States v. Josephberg, 459 F.3d 350, 355 (2d Cir.2006). Accordingly, where, as here, “[n]o convictions have been entered ... the Double Jeopardy Clause’s guarantee against multiple punishments for the same offense has not yet been triggered.” United States v. Polouizzi, 564 F.3d 142, 157 (2d Cir.2009). “Since Josephberg, courts in this Circuit have routinely denied pre-trial motions to dismiss potentially multiplicitous counts as premature.” United States v. Medina, No. S3 13 CR 272(PGG), 2014 WL 3057917, at *3 (S.D.N.Y. July 7, 2014); see e.g. United States v. Burke, No. 09-CR-0135 (S-5)(SJ)(JO), 2011 WL 2609839, at *8 (E.D.N.Y. Feb. 26, 2011) (<HOLDING>), report and recommendation adopted, No. 09 CR
holding that the trial court did not abuse its discretion by refusing to accept the defendants guilty pleas to two counts of the indictment and stating that even if the trial court erred the error had not prejudiced the defendant because he was found guilty by the jury of the charges to which he intended to plead and the evidence of the other crimes would have been admissible in the trial for the first degree murder charge holding that defendant could not complain on appeal that the severed trial of two counts was tried to the same jury on the same day when he moved to sever the counts and then agreed to incorporating evidence from the trial of one count into the trial of the other count holding that states appeal of trial courts dismissal of first count in a four count indictment under cj  12302cl was not ripe until final judgment on the remaining counts pled in the guilty plea and noting that upon imposition of the sentences on the remaining counts the situation  was ripe for the state to appeal or to perfect its earlier attempt to appeal holding that severance was not required when a defendant was charged with five counts of forcible rape two counts of felonious restraint three counts of kidnapping two counts of armed criminal action two counts of forcible sodomy one count of second degree assault one count of first degree robbery and one count of stealing holding tha1  where a section 924c count of the federal criminal code was a lesser included offense of a section 924j charge  the overlap between the two counts was no bar to their simultaneous prosecution and  defendant was instead entitled only to have the sentences on both counts merged in the event he was found guilty of both