Ruling by
Joshua P. GrobanLower Court
California Courts of AppealLower Court Judge
Candace Heidelberger
Trial court's failure to instruct on theory of imperfect defense amounted to constitutional error and was subject to review under the stricter federal *Chapman* standard for harmless error.
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