COM. v. LYLES

No. 26 EAP 2013.

97 A.3d 298 (2014)

COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania, Appellee, v. Haleem L. LYLES, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided July 21, 2014.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul Joseph Hetznecker, Esq. , for Haleem L. Lyles.

Hugh J. Burns, Jr., Esq. , Michael Lee Erlich, Esq. , Philadelphia District Attorney's Office, for Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.

CASTILLE, C.J., SAYLOR, EAKIN, BAER, TODD, McCAFFERY, STEVENS, JJ.


OPINION

Justice EAKIN.

This Court granted review to consider whether the Superior Court properly reversed the trial court's suppression of evidence, which was based on a finding that an officer's request for identification elevated an encounter to an investigative detention unsupported by reasonable suspicion. We affirm that reversal.

At about 4:30 p.m. on July 11, 2009, two officers on patrol in a marked police vehicle saw appellant and another...

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