Wachtler, J. On this appeal we are asked to rule on the correctness of the Appellate Division’s granting of an article 78 petition in the nature of a writ of prohibition. Inextricably involved in that question is whether the so-called "injured forum” provision of the Criminal Procedure Law conferred jurisdiction on Kings County to indict and prosecute the petitioners (CPL 20.40, subd 2). The petitioners were i…
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