People v. Moran

OPINION OF THE COURT

Bernard S. Greenbaum, J.

The defendant is charged with leaving the scene of an incident without reporting in violation of Vehicle and Traffic Law § 600 (2) (a).

After a two-day bench trial in which several witnesses were heard, this court issues the following verdict on the issues of fact and conclusions of law:

FACTS

On Friday, July 19, 1992, at approximately 11:00 p.m., the defendant driver and a companion were driving in the area of Rosedale, Queens County. Apparently lost, they asked for directions of another motorist, a 19-year-old female, whom defendant flirted with.…