What is the impact of an error in a judge's judgment in a case where the error was found to be prejudicial?
California, United States of America
The following excerpt is from People v. Houston, C083840 (Cal. App. 2018):
The error, however, was not prejudicial under any standard of review. (Chapman v. California (1967) 386 U.S. 18, 24 [17 L.Ed.2d 705, 710]; People v. Watson, supra,
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