People ex rel. Watson v. Albaugh

—Judgment unanimously affirmed without costs. Memorandum: Petitioner, incarcerated on his 1998 conviction in Bronx County of grand larceny and criminal possession of stolen property, commenced this habeas corpus proceeding alleging that there was no geographical basis for prosecuting the crimes in Bronx County. Supreme Court properly dismissed the petition. “A person may be convicted in an appropriate criminal court of a particular county, of an offense * * * committed * * * by his own conduct * * * when * * * [c]onduct occurred within such county sufficient to establish * * * [a]n element of…