Cruz v. State of Florida

DISTRICT COURT OF APPEAL OF FLORIDA SECOND DISTRICT JOEL ADRIAN CRUZ, Appellant, v. STATE OF FLORIDA, Appellee. No. 2D2025-1895 January 7, 2026 Appeal pursuant to Fla. R. App. P. 9.141(b)(2) from the Circuit Court for Pinellas County; Joseph Anthony Bulone, Judge. Joel Adrian Cruz, pro se. LaROSE, Judge. Joel Adrian Cruz appeals the summary denial of his Florida Rule of Criminal Procedure 3.853 motion for postconviction DNA testing. The postconviction court found that the motion was facially insufficient. See Fla. R. Crim. P. 3.853(b)(1), (3). We agree and affirm. Our affirmance is without…