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· 3/25/2014

State of Rhode Island ex rel. Town of Little Compton v. David Simmons

Citations

  • 87 A.3d 412
  • 2014 WL 1225152
  • 2014 R.I. LEXIS 32

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  • “[A]lthough the police - 19 - did not tell the defendant that he was free to leave[,] likewise, they never told him that he was not free to leave.”
  • “[The] defendant’s freedom of movement was restricted only while he was seated in the back of the police cruiser, * * * and [he] was let out as soon as the trio - 18 - arrived[.]”

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Judges: Suttell, Goldberg, Flaherty, Indeglia, Robinson

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