35 So. 3d 47 (2010)
Timothy BRINKLEY, Petitioner,
No. 1D10-1434.
Timothy BRINKLEY, Petitioner,
v.
STATE of Florida, Respondent.
No. 1D10-1434.
District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.
April 9, 2010. Rehearing Denied May 12, 2010.Timothy Brinkley, pro se, Petitioner.
Bill McCollum, Attorney General, Tallahassee, for Respondent.
PER CURIAM.
The petition alleging ineffective assistance of appellate counsel is denied on the merits.
HAWKES, C.J., WETHERELL and ROWE, JJ., concur.