RICHARD GARNER, APPELLANT,
v.
STATE OF FLORIDA, APPELLEE
RICHARD GARNER, APPELLANT,
STATE OF FLORIDA, APPELLEE
82 So. 3d 159
Florida District Court of Appeal, First District (2012)
Positive Treatment
Cited by 2 cases
Opinion of the Court
DISMISSED. The appellant’s request for a belated appeal is denied. See Powell v. Florida Dept. of Corrections, 727 So.2d 1103 (Fla. 1st DCA1999).
VAN NORTWICK, THOMAS, and ROBERTS, JJ., concur.
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