What is the relevant circumstances for making a threat to kill someone?
California, United States of America
The following excerpt is from People v. Leang, B280031 (Cal. App. 2018):
involved in making the threat as well as subsequent actions taken by the defendant. [Citation.]" (People v. Wilson (2010) 186 Cal.App.4th 789, 808.) "The parties' history can also be considered as one of the relevant circumstances. [Citations.]'" (People v. Mendoza (1997) 59 Cal.App.4th 1333, 1340.)
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