This time doing a harmless-error analysis itself, Supreme Court vacates murder conviction because of prejudicial instruction
In In re Ferrell, the Supreme Court today grants habeas corpus relief to a petitioner convicted of second degree murder because an error in permitting the conviction to be based on an invalid felony-murder theory was not harmless.
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