State v. Reddick

Garza had been subpoenaed and did appear earlier pursuant to a county attorney’s subpoena. Garza had been subpoenaed to appear for trial four weeks earlier. She was to appear at 11:00 a.m. At 3:45 p.m. the county attorney advised the court when she failed to appear at 11:00 a.m. he had law enforcement agencies attempt to ascertain her whereabouts. There was no one at her former residence. She had given the county attorney her sister’s phone number. When called her sister said she had left the country and was somewhere in Mexico with her parents.

*205Defendant’s trial attorney stated on the record:…