
    Jimmy POWELL, Petitioner, v. STATE of Florida, Respondent.
    No. 1D03-1256.
    District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.
    June 18, 2003.
    Baya Harrison, III, Montieello, for petitioner.
    Charlie Crist, Attorney General, and Giselle Lylen Rivera, Assistant Attorney General, Tallahassee, for respondent.
   PER CURIAM.

Petitioner’s request for a belated appeal from judgment and sentence in Columbia County Circuit Court case number 01-499-CF is granted. Upon issuance of mandate in this cause, a copy of this opinion shall be provided to the clerk of the circuit court, to be treated as a notice of appeal. Fla. RApp. P. 9.141(c)(5)(D).

The trial court shall appoint counsel to represent petitioner on appeal, if petitioner qualifies for such an appointment.

ERVIN, KAHN and HAWKES, JJ., concur.  