
    Tony HOWARD, Petitioner, v. STATE of Florida, et al., Respondents.
    No. 1D04-5578.
    District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.
    Jan. 24, 2005.
    Tony Howard, petitioner, pro se.
    Charlie Crist, Attorney General, Tallahassee, for respondents.
   PER CURIAM.

The petition alleging ineffective assistance of appellate counsel is denied on the merits.

ERVIN, BROWNING and HAWKES, JJ., concur.  