          FIRST DISTRICT COURT OF APPEAL
                 STATE OF FLORIDA
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                         No. 1D18-1286
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CLIFTON MCNEIL BROOKS SR.,

    Appellant,

    v.

STATE OF FLORIDA,

    Appellee.
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On appeal from the Circuit Court for Duval County.
Linda F. McCallum, Judge.

                           June 4, 2018


PER CURIAM.

     Upon consideration of Appellant’s response to the Court’s
order of March 28, 2018, the Court has determined that the
notice of appeal failed to invoke the Court’s jurisdiction to review
the June 6, 2017, Order Denying Defendant’s Amended Petition
for Writ of Habeas Corpus Pursuant to a Belated Appeal in a
timely manner. Accordingly, the appeal is dismissed.

WETHERELL, RAY, and OSTERHAUS, 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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Clifton McNeil Brooks Sr., pro se, Appellant.

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




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