
    Christopher BLANTON, Petitioner, v. STATE of Florida, Respondent.
    No. 1D12-3050.
    District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.
    Nov. 2, 2012.
    Rehearing Denied Dec. 13, 2012.
    David W. Collins of the Collins Law Firm, Montieello, for Petitioner.
    Pamela Jo Bondi, Attorney General, and Anne C. Conley, Assistant Attorney General, Tallahassee, for Respondent.
   PER CURIAM.

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

ROBERTS, WETHERELL, and SWANSON, JJ., concur.  