         FIRST DISTRICT COURT OF APPEAL
                STATE OF FLORIDA
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                         No. 1D17-4199
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FRANKLIN BATES,

    Appellant,

    v.

STATE OF FLORIDA,

    Appellee.
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On appeal from the Circuit Court for Escambia County.
J. Scott Duncan, Judge.

                        August 24, 2018


PER CURIAM.

    AFFIRMED.

WETHERELL, BILBREY, and M.K. THOMAS, JJ., concur.

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    Not final until disposition of any timely and
    authorized motion under Fla. R. App. P. 9.330 or
    9.331.
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Andy Thomas, Public Defender, and Jasmine Q. Russell, Assistant
Public Defender, Tallahassee; Franklin Bates, pro se, for
Appellant.

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




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