What is the test for prejudice in a motion where the error was found to be harmless beyond a reasonable doubt?
California, United States of America
The following excerpt is from People v. Lopez, B293940 (Cal. App. 2020):
Here, applying the more stringent test for prejudice under Chapman v. California (1967) 386 U.S. 18, 24whether the error was harmless beyond a reasonable doubtwe conclude it was harmless.
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