The court's verdict was based on legally sufficient evidence and was not against the weight of the evidence. There is no basis for disturbing the court's determinations concerning credibility. The elements of first-degree unlawful imprisonment (Penal Law § 135.10) were satisfied by evidence that defendant, acting in concert with others, restrained the two victims while severely beating them and confining them under conditions that created a danger of suffocation. The...
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