Circuit Judge · Thirteenth Judicial Circuit Court
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451 verified requirements and 6 rule deadlines govern practice before Judge Lyann Goudie across the judge, division, county, circuit, and statewide layers.
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Trial Division 2 (Civil & Criminal)
Courtroom Annex Crt 51A
Deborah Sabella
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The Honorable Lyann Goudie Criminal Justice & Trial Division 2 & Circuit Civil, Trial Division 2 Criminal Courthouse Annex 401 N. Jefferson Street, Room #516A Tampa, Florida 33602 Courtroom #51A Judicial Assistant: Deborah Sabella (813) 272-6845 FELONYDIV2@fljud13.org Zoom Meeting ID: 870-3629-9042 Password: Not required Court Zoom Link Civil Administrative Orders Criminal Administrative Orders Judicial Biography Judicial Biography The Honorable Lyann Goudie Year elected to the Bench: 2020 Assignments: Criminal Justice & Trial Felony Division B - January 2021 Education Law School: University of Miami, 1988 Undergraduate: Bachelor of Arts, Business Administration, University of Miami, 1985 Professional Activities (Past and Present) Florida Bar -1989 New York Bar-1992 New Jersey Bar-1993 Maryland Bar-1999 DC Bar-1999 Middle District of Florida-1997 Goldberg/Cacciatore Inn of Court Hillsborough County Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers Hillsborough County Bar Association Cancel Forms Procedures & Preferences Criminal Justice & Trial Division 2 & Circuit Civil, Trial Division 2 Forms Waiver of Physical Presence in Courtroom Procedures & Preferences 1. Jury Trial Procedures Trials are set in TD2 after notification by the criminal or civil lettered divisions that a trial is appropriate to be transferred to an available trial division . Parties should not contact trial divisions on their own to suggest or obtain trial dates. This procedure has been established to avoid any appearance of impropriety and to ensure trial divisions have equal access to schedule all cases arising from the lettered divisions.
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Criminal Courthouse Annex, 401 N. Jefferson Street, Room #516A, Tampa, Florida 33602
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Appeals from this courtroom go to the Second District Court of Appeal (St. Petersburg).
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How Florida’s appellate courts disposed of the 59 opinions in BenchPath’s corpus (August 20, 2021–June 24, 2026) that name this judge as the lower-tribunal judge — the courts’ own disposition labels, counted verbatim. This is a census of the appellate record we hold, not a complete case history, an affirmance rate, or a performance rating.
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WHITTAKER v. STATE OF FLORIDA
Second District Court of Appeal · Hillsborough County
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Per Curiam Affirmed
last checked September 3, 2026
last checked September 3, 2026
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TIFFANY v. STATE OF FLORIDA
Second District Court of Appeal · Hillsborough County
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Per Curiam Affirmed
Fagan v. State of Florida
Second District Court of Appeal · Hillsborough County
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Per Curiam Affirmed
OCTAVIOUS HELMS vs STATE OF FLORIDA
Second District Court of Appeal · Hillsborough County
Disposition (court’s label): Affirmed
JASON SMITH VS STATE OF FLORIDA
Second District Court of Appeal · Hillsborough County
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Per Curiam Affirmed
Bell v. State of Florida
Second District Court of Appeal · Hillsborough County
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Per Curiam Affirmed
ANDREW TYLER NOLL VS STATE OF FLORIDA
Second District Court of Appeal · Hillsborough County
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Per Curiam Affirmed
DUSTIN ANTHONY HURST VS STATE OF FLORIDA
Second District Court of Appeal · Hillsborough County
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Per Curiam Affirmed
ROBERT CLINTON FULLWOOD VS STATE OF FLORIDA
Second District Court of Appeal · Hillsborough County
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Per Curiam Affirmed
RODRIGUEZ v. STATE OF FLORIDA
Second District Court of Appeal · Hillsborough County
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Per Curiam Affirmed
Edmondson v. State of Florida
Second District Court of Appeal · Hillsborough County
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Per Curiam Affirmed
Renaissance Hotel Management Company, LLC, d/b/a Renaissance Tampa International Plaza Hotel v. Vann
Second District Court of Appeal · Hillsborough County
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Per Curiam Affirmed
STATE OF FLORIDA v. DONG
Second District Court of Appeal · Hillsborough County
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Per Curiam Affirmed
WILLIAMS v. STATE OF FLORIDA
Second District Court of Appeal · Hillsborough County
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Per Curiam Affirmed
Rojas Araujo v. State of Florida
Second District Court of Appeal · Hillsborough County
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Per Curiam Affirmed
De La Cruz-Nava v. State of Florida
Second District Court of Appeal · Hillsborough County
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Per Curiam Affirmed
Young v. State of Florida
Second District Court of Appeal · Hillsborough County
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Per Curiam Affirmed
KERRY F. FIGURIED VS STATE OF FLORIDA
Second District Court of Appeal · Hillsborough County
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Per Curiam Affirmed
FAGAN v. STATE OF FLORIDA
Second District Court of Appeal · Hillsborough County
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Per Curiam Affirmed
LITTLE v. STATE OF FLORIDA
Second District Court of Appeal · Hillsborough County
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Per Curiam Affirmed
THOMAS MACKEY VS STATE OF FLORIDA
Second District Court of Appeal · Hillsborough County
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Per Curiam Affirmed
Areizaga v. State of Florida
Second District Court of Appeal · Hillsborough County
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Per Curiam Affirmed
STATE OF FLORIDA v. LYONS
Second District Court of Appeal · Writ of Certiorari to the Circuit Court for Hillsborough County
Disposition (court’s label): Petition - Authored Opinion
THOMAS MACKEY vs STATE OF FLORIDA
Second District Court of Appeal · Hillsborough County
Disposition (court’s label): Affirmed
DARRYL SCHNEIDER VS STATE OF FLORIDA
Second District Court of Appeal · Hillsborough County
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Per Curiam Affirmed
COLLINS v. STATE OF FLORIDA
Second District Court of Appeal · Hillsborough County
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Per Curiam Affirmed
THOMAS MACKEY vs STATE OF FLORIDA
Second District Court of Appeal · Hillsborough County
Disposition (court’s label): Affirmed
Maldonado v. State of Florida
Second District Court of Appeal · Hillsborough County
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Per Curiam Affirmed
Cartagena-Rivera v. State of Florida
Second District Court of Appeal · Hillsborough County
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Per Curiam Affirmed
SMITH v. STATE OF FLORIDA
Second District Court of Appeal · Hillsborough County
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Per Curiam Affirmed
De La Cruz Nava v. State of Florida
Second District Court of Appeal · Hillsborough County
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Per Curiam Affirmed
BANASKY v. STATE OF FLORIDA
Second District Court of Appeal · Hillsborough County
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Per Curiam Affirmed
PELLENZ v. STATE OF FLORIDA
Second District Court of Appeal · Hillsborough County
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Per Curiam Affirmed
Galvez-Gallo v. State of Florida
Second District Court of Appeal · Hillsborough County
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Per Curiam Affirmed
RODRIGUEZ v. STATE OF FLORIDA
Second District Court of Appeal · Hillsborough County
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Per Curiam Affirmed
James v. State of Florida
Second District Court of Appeal · Hillsborough County
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Per Curiam Affirmed
MAYNARD v. STATE OF FLORIDA
Second District Court of Appeal · Hillsborough County
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Per Curiam Affirmed
TERRY COLLINS vs STATE OF FLORIDA
Second District Court of Appeal · Hillsborough County
Disposition (court’s label): Affirmed
JOSHUA SINGLETARY vs STATE OF FLORIDA
Second District Court of Appeal · Hillsborough County
Disposition (court’s label): Affirmed
De La Cruz Nava v. State of Florida
Second District Court of Appeal · Hillsborough County
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Per Curiam Affirmed
RODRIGUEZ v. STATE OF FLORIDA
Second District Court of Appeal · Hillsborough County
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Per Curiam Affirmed
RODNEY EUGENE SMITH vs STATE OF FLORIDA
Second District Court of Appeal · Hillsborough County
Disposition (court’s label): Affirmed
STATE OF FLORIDA v. BUSH
Second District Court of Appeal · Writ of Certiorari to the Circuit Court for Hillsborough County
Disposition (court’s label): Petition - PC Denied
Wormack v. State of Florida
Second District Court of Appeal · Hillsborough County
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Per Curiam Affirmed
De La Cruz Nava v. State of Florida
Second District Court of Appeal · Hillsborough County
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Per Curiam Affirmed
STATE OF FLORIDA VS JONATHAN VALLEY
Second District Court of Appeal · Hillsborough County
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Authored Opinion
Burnside v. State of Florida
Second District Court of Appeal · Hillsborough County
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Per Curiam Affirmed
ROY EUNICE DEAN, I I I VS STATE OF FLORIDA
Second District Court of Appeal · Hillsborough County
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Per Curiam Affirmed
De La Cruz Nava v. State of Florida
Second District Court of Appeal · Hillsborough County
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Per Curiam Affirmed
EVAN JAMES WHITE, I I I VS STATE OF FLORIDA
Second District Court of Appeal · Hillsborough County
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Per Curiam Affirmed
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