IN RE D.S.

No. 17 WAP 2011

39 A.3d 968 (2012)

In the Interest of D.S., a Minor. Appeal of D.S.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided February 21, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Scott Bruce Rudolf , Allegheny County Public Defender's Office, Pittsburgh, for D.S.

Rebecca Good McBride , Allegheny County District Attorney's Office, for Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.

BEFORE: CASTILLE, C.J., SAYLOR, EAKIN, BAER, TODD, McCAFFERY, ORIE MELVIN, JJ.


OPINION

Justice TODD.

In this discretionary appeal, we consider whether 18 Pa.C.S.A. § 4914, which prohibits a person from furnishing false identification to law enforcement authorities, requires proof that those law enforcement authorities first identified themselves to the person and advised the person that he was the subject of an official investigation for a violation of law. Upon review, we answer this question in the affirmative. Accordingly...

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