Goodson v. State of Florida

FIRST DISTRICT COURT OF APPEAL STATE OF FLORIDA _____________________________ No. 1D2024-1762 _____________________________ RUBEN GOODSON, Appellant, v. STATE OF FLORIDA, Appellee. _____________________________ On appeal from the Circuit Court for Leon County. Joshua Hawkes, Judge. June 10, 2026 WINOKUR, J. Ruben Goodson filed a motion for postconviction relief pursuant to Florida Rule of Criminal Procedure 3.850, asserting ten grounds for relief. Among his grounds for relief were claims that his trial counsel was ineffective for failing to retain a blood spatter expert to testify regarding…