*370The petition alleging ineffective assistance of appellate counsel is denied on the merits.
B.L. Thomas, C.J., and Wetherell and Winsor, JJ., concur.
Stephen A. HAWKINS, Petitioner,
v.
STATE of Florida, Respondent.
No. 1D18-2322
District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.
November 15, 2018
Rehearing Denied January 2, 2019
Stephen A. Hawkins, pro se, Petitioner.
Pamela Jo Bondi, Attorney General, Tallahassee, for Respondent.
Per Curiam.
*370The petition alleging ineffective assistance of appellate counsel is denied on the merits.
B.L. Thomas, C.J., and Wetherell and Winsor, JJ., concur.