What is the test for harmless error review in the context of constitutional errors?
MultiRegion, United States of America
The following excerpt is from United States v. Rosemond, 841 F.3d 95 (2nd Cir. 2016):
Constitutional errors of this type are subject to harmless error review. Oluwanisola , 605 F.3d at 133. In assessing harmlessness, we ask whether we can conclude with fair assurance that the errors did not substantially influence the jury. Id. (quoting United States v. Ivezaj , 568 F.3d 88, 98 (2d Cir. 2009) ). We consider (1) the importance of ... unrebutted
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