31 So.3d 846 (2010)
Jimmy Leon KIMMONS, Jr., Petitioner,
No. 1D10-0548.
Jimmy Leon KIMMONS, Jr., Petitioner,
v.
STATE of Florida, Respondent.
No. 1D10-0548.
District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.
February 26, 2010. Rehearing Denied April 6, 2010.*847 Jimmy Leon Kimmons, Jr., 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.
VAN NORTWICK, LEWIS, and ROWE, JJ., concur.