Tiger Woods ‘Terrified of the Battle That Awaits Him’ in DUI Case After Returning Home From Rehab

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Tiger Woods has returned home from rehab amid ongoing DUI legal troubles. He faces potential jail time as prosecutors seek his prescription drug records, which he views as a violation of privacy.

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Tiger Woods returned home from rehab in Switzerland.
Prosecutors are requesting his prescription drug records.
Woods faces a potential 60-day jail sentence for DUI.
He pleaded not guilty to the current DUI charges.
Woods feels terrified of the legal battle ahead.

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ZUMAPRESS.com / MEGA **Tiger Woods** is back home from rehab. On Thursday, May 14, TMZ published photos of the professional golfer, 50, touching down at Palm Beach International Airport after seeking treatment in Switzerland in the wake of his DUI arrest. “Tiger has been told to switch off and focus on sobriety and overall health, and he’s doing his level best to do just that,” a source tells *Globe*. “But it’s proving impossible” amid the latest development in his case. On Tuesday, May 12, a judge granted a motion allowing prosecutors to request Woods’ prescription drug records, according to *TC Palm*. “Every day seems to bring more bad news and this latest blow has hit him hard,” the source reveals. “He says it’s an outrageous violation of his privacy as well as a clear indicator that the authorities will stop at nothing to throw the book at him.”

OG-MEGA It’s not the first time Woods, 50, has been arrested in Florida on suspicion of driving under the influence. In 2017, Jupiter police found the five-time Masters champion asleep behind the wheel, but he avoided serving jail time after pleading guilty to reckless driving. This time, though, locals are calling on Woods to receive the maximum 60-day sentence, per . “There’s still the remote possibility of jail time, which is hanging over him like a dark cloud,” *Globe*‘s source says of the golfer, who to the most recent DUI charges. “He’s committed to … coming out stronger but terrified of the battle that awaits him.”

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What are the latest developments in Tiger Woods' DUI case?

Prosecutors are seeking Woods' prescription drug records, and he is facing the possibility of a maximum 60-day jail sentence.

How did Tiger Woods' previous DUI case in 2017 affect his current situation?

In 2017, Woods pleaded guilty to reckless driving and avoided jail time, but this time he has pleaded not guilty to the DUI charges.

What is Tiger Woods' current state after returning from rehab?

Woods is focusing on sobriety and health but feels overwhelmed by the ongoing legal challenges and the potential consequences.

Tiger Woods ‘Terrified of the Battle That Awaits Him’ in DUI Case After Returning Home From Rehab

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