DONALD WARD, v. STATE OF FLORIDA

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IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF APPEAL FIRST DISTRICT, STATE OF FLORIDA DONALD WARD, Petitioner, v. NOT FINAL UNTIL TIME EXPIRES TO FILE MOTION FOR REHEARING AND DISPOSITION THEREOF IF FILED CASE NO. 1D12-5390 STATE OF FLORIDA, Respondent. ___________________________/ Opinion filed April 3, 2013. Amended Petition for Belated Appeal -- Original Jurisdiction. Donald Ward, pro se, Petitioner. Pamela Jo Bondi, Attorney General, Tallahassee, for Respondent. PER CURIAM. The petition for belated appeal is granted. Petitioner shall be allowed a belated appeal from the April 10, 2012, judgment and sentence, in Escambia County Circuit Court case number 2011-CF-002985-A. 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 the notice of appeal. Fla. R. App. P. 9.141(c)(6)(D). If petitioner qualifies for appointed counsel, the trial court shall appoint counsel to represent petitioner on appeal. WOLF, VAN NORTWICK, and WETHERELL, JJ., CONCUR.

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