940 So.2d 476 (2006)
Curtis Lavon DUGGAN, Petitioner,
No. 1D06-4240.
Curtis Lavon DUGGAN, Petitioner,
v.
STATE of Florida, Respondent.
No. 1D06-4240.
District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.
September 14, 2006. Rehearing Denied October 12, 2006.Curtis Lavon Duggan, pro se, Petitioner.
Charlie Crist, Attorney General, Tallahassee, for Respondent.
PER CURIAM.
The petition alleging ineffective assistance of appellate counsel is denied on the merits.
ERVIN, POLSTON, and HAWKES, JJ., concur.