NYSentencing

§ 165.60  Criminal possession of stolen property; no defense.
  In  any  prosecution for criminal possession of stolen property, it is no
defense that:
  1.  The person who stole the property has not been convicted, apprehended
or identified; or
  2.   The  defendant stole or participated in the larceny of the property;
or
  3.  The larceny of the property did not occur in this state.