DIRECT EXAMINATION
BY FOGLEMAN:
Q: Would you state your name and occupation for the jury?
A: Jerry Driver. I'm the chief juvenile officer of Crittenden County.
Q: And are you acquainted with the defendant?
A: Yes, I am.
Q: Are you also acquainted with Damien Echols?
A: Yes, sir.
Q: And Jason Baldwin?
Q: Yes, sir.
Q: If you recall, when was the first time that you saw these three people together?
A: Around November 15th of '92, I believe.
Q: Alright. And where, where was this?
A: This was at Lakeshore Trailer Park.
Q: Alright. And what were you doing there?
A: I was out with a suspected drunk driver and uh, on a street in Lakeshore and the three of them walked by.
Q: Alright. Who, who else was --
A: Officer Dollahite of the sheriff's office.
Q: And who did you say walked by?
A: Damien, Jason and Jessie.
Q: Alright. And was this day or night?
A: It was nighttime.
Q: And how were they dressed?
A: They all had on long black coats, and Damien had on a slouch hat and they all had staffs.
Q: What do you mean "staffs"?
A: Long sticks that they were walking with.
FOGLEMAN: I don't have any further questions, your Honor.
STIDHAM: May I address the witness from here, your Honor?
THE COURT: Yeah.
CROSS EXAMINATION
BY STIDHAM:
Q: What date was that on, Mr. Driver?
A: Around the 15th of November.
Q: What year?
A: '92.
Q: '92?
A: Um-hmm.
Q: And you say it was dark?
A: Um-hmm.
STIDHAM: Nothing futher.
THE COURT: Alright, you may stand down. Wait a minute, wait a minute, Jerry.
BY FOGLEMAN:
Q: Mr. Driver, that was the first time you'd seen the three of them together?
A: Together, yes sir.
Q: Alright. Had you seen the --
A: Mmm-hmm.
Q: Had you seen the three of them together after that?
A: Yes, I have.
FOGLEMAN: Alright. I don't have any further questions.
THE COURT: Alright, you're free to go. Call your next witness.