Florida District Courts of Appeal, 2006

Goodwin v. State

Goodwin v. State
Florida District Courts of Appeal · Decided June 21, 2006 · Gross, Klein, Shahood
930 So. 2d 862; 2006 Fla. App. LEXIS 10178; 2006 WL 1686494 (Southern Reporter, Second Series)

Goodwin v. State

Opinion of the Court

PER CURIAM.

Leroy Goodwin appeals the summary denial of his motion for post-conviction DNA testing filed pursuant to Florida Rule of Criminal Procedure 3.853. We reverse and remand for the trial court to entertain Goodwin’s motion on its merits, as we find the motion legally sufficient. Hitchcock v. State, 866 So.2d 23 (Fla. 2004); Caymitte v. State, 868 So.2d 681 (Fla. 4th DCA 2004).

Reversed and Remanded.

KLEIN, SHAHOOD and GROSS, JJ., concur.

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