
    Eron COPPER, Petitioner, v. STATE of Florida, Respondent.
    No. 1D03-1734.
    District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.
    Oct. 24, 2003.
    Louis O. Frost, Jr., Public Defender, and Ward L. Metzger, Assistant Public Defender, Jacksonville, for petitioner.
    Charlie Crist, Attorney General, and Barbara J. Yates, Assistant Attorney General, Tallahassee, for respondent.
   PER CURIAM.

Eron Copper’s request for a belated appeal from the judgment and sentence rendered on December 20, 2002, in Duval County Circuit Court case number 2002-3438-CFA 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. See Fla. R.App. P. 9.141(c)(5)(D).

KAHN, WEBSTER and POLSTON, JJ., concur.  