Legal Opinion

Goldsby v. State of Florida

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided June 5, 2024No. 2022-3133Published

1Opinion of the Court

FIRST DISTRICT COURT OF APPEAL STATE OF FLORIDA _____________________________ No. 1D2022-3133 _____________________________ CHRISTOPHER A. GOLDSBY, Appellant, v. STATE OF FLORIDA, Appellee. _____________________________ On appeal from the Circuit Court for Bay County. Christopher N. Patterson, Judge. June 5, 2024 LONG, J. Appellant, Christopher Goldsby, was convicted of trafficking in methamphetamine and heroin. Goldsby challenges the trial court’s decision to not instruct the jury on the affirmative defense of lack of knowledge of the illicit nature of a controlled substance. The State…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. State v. AdkinsSupreme Court of Florida · 2012
  2. Barnes v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2013
  3. Quick v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2010

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