Opinion
No. 1D04-5049.
March 28, 2005.
Petition Alleging Ineffective Assistance of Appellate Counsel — Original Jurisdiction.
William J. Sheppard, D. Gray Thomas and Matthew R. Kachergus of Sheppard, White and Thomas, P.A., Jacksonville, for petitioner.
Charlie Crist, Attorney General, and Thomas D. Winokur, Assistant Attorney General, Tallahassee, for respondent.
The petition alleging ineffective assistance of appellate counsel is denied on the merits.
WEBSTER, BENTON and POLSTON, JJ., concur.