Matter of Stubbs v. Venettozzi

How courts have described this case

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• \[w]hether the defendant ultimately might not carry out the threat is not relevant to the question of sufficiency\ of evidence that threat was made
• “[w]hether the [juvenile] ultimately might not carry out the threat is not relevant to the question of the sufficiency of the Commonwealth’s proof that a threat was in fact made”
• evidence sufficient to prove threatening to commit a crime when defendant, a well-known crusader for whales, said he was “assessing the enemy” and “just looking for a place to put a hole in the boat”
• defendant communicated threat to damage aquarium whale-watch vessel to aquarium employee
• threat assessed by determining whether defendant’s statements reasonably caused apprehension

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).