Opinion
No. 1D07-1421.
July 26, 2007.
Petition Seeking Belated Appeal — Original Jurisdiction.
Thomas L. Carmichael, pro se, Petitioner.
Bill McCollum, Attorney General, and Bryan Jordan, Assistant Attorney General, Tallahassee, for Respondent.
The petition is granted and Thomas L. Carmichael is hereby afforded belated appeal from judgment and sentence in Bay County case number 2004-0127. The outstanding show cause order regarding jurisdiction in case number 1D07-0763 is hereby discharged and that appeal shall proceed for a disposition on the merits. Petitioner may move the trial court for appointment of counsel at public expense if he qualifies for such an appointment.
PETITION GRANTED.
BROWNING, C.J., BENTON, and VAN NORTWICK, JJ., concur.