Is admitting an error in admitting a statement made by the Attorney General harmless beyond a reasonable doubt?

California, United States of America


The following excerpt is from People v. Kincaid, G048359 (Cal. App. 2014):

But we do agree with the Attorney General that the error in admitting the statements was harmless beyond a reasonable doubt. (Chapman v. California (1967) 386 U.S. 18, 24 [87 S.Ct. 824, 17 L.Ed.2d 705].)

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