Paul Pelosi did not appear in a Napa County courtroom Friday for his first scheduled court appearance on a misdemeanor hit-and-run charge, with an attorney entering a not guilty plea on his behalf.Pelosi, 86, the husband of former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., was represented by attorney Amanda Bevins in Napa County Superior Court, according to The California Post.Bevins declined to comment when reached by Fox News Digital on Friday.PAUL PELOSI, 86, FACES A HIT-AND-RUN CHARGE AFTER STRIKING A PARKED CAR IN NAPA COUNTY: SHERIFF'S OFFICEFormer House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., and her husband, Paul Pelosi, attend the dedication ceremony for the Barack Obama Presidential Center in Chicago on June 18, 2026.Paul Pelosi is facing a misdemeanor hit-and-run charge in connection with a Friday crash in Napa County, California, authorities said.
(Jim Vondruska/Getty Images)The court date came nearly a month after the Napa County District Attorney's Office formally charged Pelosi with misdemeanor hit-and-run and an infraction for an unsafe turning movement stemming from a July 3 crash.According to a criminal complaint previously obtained by Fox News Digital, Pelosi allegedly struck and damaged a parked Tesla while driving a burgundy Maserati convertible before leaving without attempting to identify the Tesla's owner or provide the information required under California law.Deputies later located Pelosi roughly a half-mile away, where he allegedly told officers that he had intended to return to the scene, according to the complaint.Prosecutors contend those actions formed the basis for the misdemeanor charge and accompanying traffic infraction.FLORIDA MAN ARRESTED FOR DUI AFTER TROOPERS ALLEGEDLY FIND 34 OPEN ALCOHOL CONTAINERS IN VEHICLEPaul Pelosi, husband of former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, leaves the Phillip Burton Federal Building and U.S.Courthouse after testifying in the federal trial of David DePape in San Francisco.
(AP)The district attorney's office said...