Legal Opinion

In the Interest of J.H.

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided April 15, 2002PublishedCited by 38 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtTodd, J.

¶ 1 J.H. appeals the order of the Dauphin County Court of Common Pleas adjudicating him delinquent and placing him on formal probation for an eight-week program at Tressler Weekend Program1 for making terroristic threats2 against his drama teacher. We affirm.

¶ 2 The facts of this case may be summarized as follows: During his drama class at Susquehanna High School, J.H. volunteered to read a part in a play script. While reading his part, J.H. began using the word “fuck,” even though the word did not appear in the script. J.H.’s drama teacher reprimanded him three to five times for using the…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. AnneskiSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1987
  2. Commonwealth v. FentonSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 2000
  3. Commonwealth v. KiddSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1982
  4. In re A.D.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 2001
  5. In the Interest of B.R.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 1999

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3Cited by38 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. ReynoldsSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 2003
  2. Commonwealth v. WatsonSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 2003
  3. Commonwealth v. BeasleySuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 2016
  4. Commonwealth v. RichardSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 2016
  5. Commonwealth v. WalkerSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 2003

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