State Lawmaker Pleads Not Guilty In Driving Case
Wood Arrested Last Month
Updated: 1:47 pm CST November 10, 2009
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READ: Visit Channel 3000's Politics SectionREAD: Channel 3000's "Reality Check" SeriesINTERACTIVE: Write Your Rep.VISIT: Follow Money In PoliticsMADISON, Wis. -- A judge has entered not guilty pleas for a state lawmaker in his latest driving under the influence case.State Rep. Jeff Wood had an initial appearance in Monroe County on Tuesday morning. District Attorney Dan Cary said Wood didn't appear, but his attorney, Tracey Wood, attended the proceeding by phone.Court officials say when asked for his pleas, Tracey Wood said he stood mute. Circuit Judge Michael McAlpine entered not guilty pleas for him.Tracey Wood, who isn't related to Jeff Wood, confirmed the pleas.Jeff Wood, a Chippewa Falls independent, was arrested in Tomah last month. He has been arrested three times in the last year for driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs.
Previous Stories:
- November 4, 2009: Committee Meets On Lawmaker's Expulsion
- October 27, 2009: Video Shows Wood Fall During Latest OWI Arrest
- October 23, 2009: Police Won't Release Video Of Wood's Stop
- October 23, 2009: Doyle Says Lawmaker Should Step Down
- October 22, 2009: Lawmaker Arrested Again On OWI Charge
- September 28, 2009: Wood Says He's Checking Into Treatment Program
- September 26, 2009: Doyle Says Arrested Lawmaker Has Big Decision
- September 25, 2009: State Representative Arrested On Suspicion Of OWI Again
- April 29, 2009: Legislator To Plead Not Guilty To Drunken Driving, Marijuana Charges
- February 4, 2009: State Lawmaker Stands Mute To Drunken-Driving Charges
- January 14, 2009: Lawmaker Charged In Connection With Third OWI, Drug Offense
- December 15, 2008: State Lawmaker Arrested On OWI, Marijuana Charges
- December 9, 2008: Wood To Head Assembly's Ways And Means Committee
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