People v. Ligon

*478OPINION OF THE COURT

John G. Marks, J.

The defendant moves for an order dismissing the simplified traffic information charging a violation of Vehicle and Traffic Law § 1192 (1) (driving while impaired), pursuant to CPL 210.20 (1) (f); 170.30 (1) (d) and 30.10 (2) (d), the New York Civil Rights Law and the Federal and State Constitutions, as a time-barred prosecution or, in the alternative, a pretrial hearing for a determination of facts pertaining to the issues presented herein.

The defendant was arraigned in Nassau County District Court on January 16, 1999 and charged with violating Vehicle and…