Scottie Scheffler, the world's top-ranked golfer who resides in Texas, will have his arraignment in Louisville postponed to next month, despite objections from the county attorney. Originally scheduled for Tuesday at 9 a.m., the arraignment is now rescheduled for Monday, June 3, at the same time.

The decision to delay Scheffler's arraignment was made after his attorney, Steve Romines, filed a motion requesting the postponement, which was granted by the district judge. However, Jefferson County Attorney Mike O'Connell objected to the delay, expressing his disagreement with the decision.

Romines had previously indicated that Scheffler would not be present for the original court date, but it is expected that he will now appear in person for the rescheduled arraignment.

Regarding the charges against Scheffler, Romines clarified that there have been no discussions about dropping them. O'Connell stated that no decisions have been made yet, as they are still in the process of gathering information about the incident that occurred on Friday.

The incident in question involved an altercation between Scheffler and a police officer regarding traffic. According to the police, they attempted to give Scheffler instructions which he allegedly ignored. On the other hand, Scheffler claims there was a misunderstanding about what he was supposed to do.

As a result of the altercation, Scheffler is facing multiple charges in Jefferson County, including second-degree assault of a police officer (felony), third-degree criminal mischief, reckless driving, and disregarding traffic signals from an officer directing traffic.

Following the incident, Scheffler was promptly released on his own recognizance and went on to participate in the PGA Championship, teeing off at 10:08 a.m. that same day.

It is worth noting that there is no body camera video of the altercation, according to the mayor. The Louisville Metro Police Department (LMPD) stated that they are still reviewing all available information and applicable policies, with updates to be provided when appropriate.

Despite the legal proceedings and the incident, Scheffler managed to finish the PGA Championship in a four-way tie for 8th place. Reflecting on his week at the championship, Scheffler described it as "hectic."

With the arraignment now rescheduled for next month, the focus remains on gathering all relevant information to determine the outcome of the charges against Scheffler.