
    Samuel J. GARDNER, Petitioner, v. STATE of Florida, Respondent.
    No. 1D00-665.
    District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.
    Oct. 3, 2000.
    
      Samuel J. Gardner, pro se, petitioner.
    Robert A. Butterworth, Attorney General, James W. Rogers, Senior Assistant Attorney General, Tallahassee, for respondent.
   PER CURIAM.

The petition seeking a belated appeal of the order of November 29, 1999, dismissing petitioner’s motion for postconviction relief in Leon County Circuit Court case number 86-1709 is granted. Upon issuance of mandate in this cause, a copy of this opinion shall be provided to the clerk of the circuit court for treatment as a notice of appeal. Fla. R.App. P. 9.140(j)(5)(D).

WOLF, DAVIS and BROWNING, JJ„ concur.  