What is the test for reversing an error in instructions in a motor vehicle registration application?
California, United States of America
The following excerpt is from People v. Love, B249040 (Cal. App. 2014):
instruct is reviewed under Chapman v. California (1967) 386 U.S. 18, 24; namely, reversal is required unless the error is harmless beyond a reasonable doubt. But the parties disagree whether the error was prejudicial. Based on our review of the instructions and the evidence as a whole, we conclude that the error was prejudicial.
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