On September 14, 2016, petitioner filed a petition for writ of habeas corpus in the Florida First District Court of Appeal (First DCA) alleging ineffective assistance of appellate counsel. (Doc. 16, p. 4). The First DCA assigned Case No. 1D16-4227, and denied the petition on the merits on August 31, 2017. Horn v. State, 225 So. 3d 409 (Fla. 1st DCA 2017). On or about September 19, 2016, petitioner filed a motion for postconviction relief in the state circuit court pursuant to Florida Rule of Criminal Procedure 3.850. (Doc. 30, Ex. A, line 469).