What is the test for determining whether a mistake was harmless beyond a reasonable doubt?
California, United States of America
The following excerpt is from The People v. Solomon, B213028, No. BA334535 (Cal. App. 2010):
Assuming for the sake of argument that appellant did not receive proper written notice that he was alleged to have failed to appear in court as ordered, any error was harmless beyond a reasonable doubt. (Chapman v. California (1967) 386 U.S. 18, 24.)
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