Martin County is a Florida county on the Treasure Coast; its seat is Stuart. In the news: Tiger Woods faces a DUI-related plea and related legal proceedings linked to Martin County court records.
Prosecutors have secured agreements to request records from Cleveland Clinic Martin South Hospital and a Palm Beach pharmacy as part of the Tiger Woods DUI case. Judges have approved protective orders restricting release to designated parties. Woods has pleaded not guilty after a March crash that left a truck damaged and his SUV on its side; a Breathalyzer showed no alcohol, and a urine test was declined.
Tiger Woods plans to change his not guilty plea in a DUI case after a March rollover in Florida. Police found two pain pills and he showed impairment signs. He had passed a breath test but declined further testing. He has entered treatment and faces a plea conference in Martin County.
Tiger Woods has appeared in a Martin County courtroom, agreeing to a reduced DUI charge and facing a five-year driver’s license suspension. He was involved in a beachside crash on Jupiter Island; police found pain pills but a Breathalyzer was negative. No injuries were reported.