Haskett v. State

Proceeding against the appellant for contempt. An affidavit of Iredell H. Jessup, filed in the said court, states that an indictment had been and was pending in the court against one Marshall Cardwell for seduction of •one Juliet L. Haskett; that her name was on the indictment as a witness, and she was a material and competent witness in the cause; that a subpoena had been duly issued for her, but not served until the 3d day of May, 1875; that on the 25th day of April, 1875, the appellant, well knowing all the facts above set forth, and that she would be subpoenaed as a witness in the cause…