David Cassidy Pleads Guilty to Driving While Intoxicated... Again

In this handout photo, David Cassidy is seen in a police booking photo after his arrest on charges of felony DWI, driving while intoxicated, August 21, 2013 in Schodack, New York. (Schodack Police Department via Getty Images)

By    |   Thursday, 04 September 2014 07:02 AM EDT ET

David Cassidy, former '70s teen idol and star of "The Partridge Family," pleaded guilty this week to driving while intoxicated in upstate New York last summer.

Cassidy was charged last summer in the town of Schodack (SKOH'-dak), near Albany, according to The Associated Press. The Times Union reports he pleaded guilty Wednesday in exchange for a tentative sentence of a conditional discharge that includes 50 hours of community service in Florida, his home state.

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Sentencing was set for Nov. 5 and depends on a pre-sentence report.

In March, a judge in Los Angeles sentenced Cassidy to three months in rehab and five years of probation in a drunken-driving case stemming from a January arrest for an illegal turn.

Cassidy role on TV's "The Partridge Family" launched a singing career. He spends time in New York during the summer at Saratoga Race Course, 40 miles north of Schodack.

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David Cassidy, former '70s teen idol and star of "The Partridge Family," pleaded guilty this week to driving while intoxicated in upstate New York last summer.
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