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COMMONWEALTH v. RAWLS

No. 49 MAP 2020.

256 A.3d 1226 (2021)

COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania, Appellee v. Jordan Adonis RAWLS, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided: August 17, 2021.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael F. J. Piecuch, Esq. , Snyder County District Attorney's Office, Raymond Jay Tonkin, Esq. , Pike County District Attorney's Office, for Pennsylvania District Attorneys Association, Amici Curiae.

Jules Epstein, Esq. , Philadelphia, Edward J. Rymsza, Esq. , Williamsport, Miele & Ryinsza, P.C., for Appellant.

Ryan Coffman Gardner, Esq. , Martin Lewis Wade, Esq. , Lycoming County District Attorney's Office, for Appellee.

BAER, C.J., SAYLOR, TODD, DONOHUE, DOUGHERTY, WECHT, MUNDY, JJ.

OPINION

This appeal concerns whether law enforcement agents violated the Sixth Amendment to the United States Constitution when, although issuing Miranda warnings to an arrestee during an interrogation, they failed to specifically apprise him that criminal charges already had been filed against him.

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