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2 canonical passages across 2 cases, quoted by 14 opinions in total. These passages cluster together because the same opinions keep quoting them side by side: they state parts of one doctrine. The anchor passage is from Thomas v. Commonwealth.

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1 Thomas v. Commonwealth Anchor
vactapp · 1997
green “in order for a seizure to occur, an individual must be under some physical restraint by an officer or have submitted to the show of police authority.” 11
2 Baldwin v. Commonwealth
va · 1992
green “only if, in view of all of the circumstances surrounding the incident, a reasonable person would have believed that he was not free to leave,” 3

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