No.
But the police were called to investigate. They can legitimately ask for ID in the situation.
It’s not like they just walked in and asked for ID’s.
However, see the new posting on why this may have been a retaliation / setup ...
http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2594740/posts
please note, from the post your referenced —
“Chief Noble Wray admitted police erred in issuing citations for obstructing officers to the two men who refused to identify themselves to officers sent to the restaurant “
NOT a ‘crime’ afterall, eh?
;-)
I don’t *know* who’s right here as far as the law goes, but I’d sure like to BE CERTAIN of the answer. *IF* you are just living your life, must you provide ID when demanded by a LEO? ... I just wanna know ...