While police never expressly informed the defendant that he was free to leave the scene of an accident, Connecticut law imposes no such affirmative obligation on law enforcement personnel; rather, whether a defendant is specifically apprised of the right to leave is but one consideration in the totality of circumstances analysis of whether he was seized.
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State v. Doyle
Connecticut Appellate Court
December 3, 2012
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