People v. Merolla

*487OPINION OF THE COURT

John S. Moore, J.

Defendant Christopher Merolla is charged with two counts of leaving the scene of an accident without reporting in violation of Vehicle and Traffic Law § 600 (2) (a). He presently moves pursuant to CPL 170.30 and 170.35 to dismiss on grounds of facial insufficiency. Specifically, defendant contends that the instant accusatory instrument is jurisdictionally insufficient since although it alleges that defendant did knowingly leave the scene of an accident in which he was involved, it also alleges that "after leaving the scene of said accident [he] did return…