People v. Elleby

Judgment, Supreme Court, New York County (Patricia M. Núñez, J.), rendered February 5, 2014, as amended March 14, 2014, convicting defendant, after a jury trial, of sex trafficking and two counts each of promoting prostitution in the second and third degrees, and sentencing him to an aggregate term of 102/s to 32 years, unanimously affirmed.

Defendant failed to preserve his present challenges to the court’s rulings permitting the People to examine one of the victims by leading questions as a hostile witness and impeach her with her grand jury testimony and other prior statements pursuant to…