What is the test for determining whether a defendant's error is harmless beyond a reasonable doubt?

California, United States of America


The following excerpt is from People v. Yi, B251560 (Cal. App. 2014):

defendant's guilt, any error was harmless beyond a reasonable doubt. (See People v. Moore, supra, 51 Cal.4th at pp. 1128-1129; People v. Prince, supra, 40 Cal.4th at p. 1250.)

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