
    Brian EDWARDS, Petitioner, v. STATE of Florida, Respondent.
    No. 97-1007.
    District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.
    June 25, 1997.
    Brian Edwards, Immokalee, pro se.
    Robert A, Butterworth, Attorney General, Tallahassee, and Joseph A. Tringali, Assistant Attorney General, West Palm Beach, for respondent.
   PER CURIAM.

Brian Edwards seeks a belated appeal to challenge an order finding him in violation of probation. See Fla. RApp. P. 9.140(j)(l). In accordance with the state’s response to this court’s order to show cause, we grant the requested relief. As provided by Florida Rule of Appellate Procedure 9.140(j)(5)(D) this court’s opinion shall be filed with the lower tribunal and treated as the notice of appeal.

GUNTHER, C. J., and KLEIN and GROSS, JJ., concur.  