Opinion
No. 1D2024-0456
08-21-2024
Jerry Lee DUPREE, Petitioner, v. STATE of Florida, Respondent.
Jerry Lee Dupree, pro se, Petitioner. Ashley Moody, Attorney General, Tallahassee, for Respondent.
Petition Alleging Ineffective Assistance of Appellate Counsel—Original Jurisdiction.
Jerry Lee Dupree, pro se, Petitioner.
Ashley Moody, Attorney General, Tallahassee, for Respondent.
Per Curiam.
The Court grants the petition alleging ineffective assistance of appellate counsel and authorizes a belated appeal from the judgment and sentence in Walton County Circuit Court case number 2021-CF-0101. A copy of this opinion shall be provided to the clerk of the lower tribunal for treatment as the notice of appeal. If Petitioner qualifies for appointed counsel, the trial court shall appoint counsel to represent Petitioner on appeal.
B.L. Thomas, Ray, and Nordby, JJ., concur.