Certified for Partial Publication.
HUFFMAN, J.
This case requires us to address the question of whether violation of a defendant's statutory right to a jury trial on the truth of a prior conviction is subject to the harmless error rule. In the published portion of the opinion, we conclude the harmless error rule is applicable to such violations.
James Richard Allen was convicted by a jury of robbery (Pen.Code, § 211...
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