People v. Huggins

—Judgment unanimously affirmed. Memorandum: We reject the contention of defendant that his conviction of kidnapping in the second degree is not supported by legally sufficient evidence. Viewing the evidence, as we must, in the light most favorable to the People and drawing all reasonable inferences in the People’s favor (see, People v Ford, 66 NY2d 428, 437), we conclude that it establishes that defendant abducted decedent Lamont Fife.

We likewise reject the contention that the impeachment by the prosecution of its own witness with the witness’s prior statement warrants reversal. During direct…