Ark. Dep't of Human Servs. v. Dowdy

THE COURT : Where is Ms. Eneks, Mr. Huffman?

MR. HUFFMAN : I don't know, your Honor.

THE COURT : I don't believe you. I believe you told her to leave. Did you tell her to leave?

MR. HUFFMAN : I told her to go get [inaudible].

THE COURT : You told her to leave because you thought she'd be a witness in this case, didn't you?

MR. HUFFMAN : I thought it was possible they would try to.

THE COURT : And anything she might say would probably be contrary to what you're urging me to do, wouldn't it?

MR. HUFFMAN : I didn't want her put on the spot by anybody if she wasn't subpoenaed.

The circuit court then…