                                        IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF APPEAL
                                        FIRST DISTRICT, STATE OF FLORIDA

MICHAEL JAMES DRAKE                     NOT FINAL UNTIL TIME EXPIRES TO
STEWART,                                FILE MOTION FOR REHEARING AND
                                        DISPOSITION THEREOF IF FILED
      Petitioner,
                                        CASE NO. 1D15-1074
v.

STATE OF FLORIDA,

     Respondent.
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Opinion filed April 1, 2015.

Petition Alleging Ineffective Assistance of Appellate Counsel -- Original
Jurisdiction.

Michael James Drake Stewart, pro se, Petitioner.

Pamela Jo Bondi, Attorney General, Tallahassee, for Respondent.




PER CURIAM.

      The petition alleging ineffective assistance of appellate counsel is denied on the

merits.

WOLF, BENTON, and RAY, JJ., CONCUR.
