Opinion
Case No. 97-1007
Opinion filed June 25, 1997
Petition for writ of habeas corpus to the Circuit Court of the Fifteenth Judicial Circuit, Palm Beach County; Edward A. Garrison, Judge; L.T. Case Nos. 93-13221 CFA02, 94-3326 CFA02.
Brian Edwards, Immokalee, pro se.
Robert A. Butterworth, Attorney General, Tallahassee, and Joseph A. Tringali, Assistant Attorney General, West Palm Beach, for respondent.
Brian Edwards seeks a belated appeal to challenge an order finding him in violation of probation. See Fla. R. App. P. 9.140(j)(1). In accordance with the state's response to this court's order to show cause, we grant the requested relief. As provided by Florida Rule of Appellate Procedure 9.140(j)(5)(D) this court's opinion shall be filed with the lower tribunal and treated as the notice of appeal.
GUNTHER, C.J., KLEIN and GROSS, JJ., concur.