IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF APPEAL FIRST DISTRICT, STATE OF FLORIDA COLLINS V. POWERS, NOT FINAL UNTIL TIME EXPIRES TO FILE MOTION FOR REHEARING AND Petitioner, DISPOSITION THEREOF IF FILED v. CASE NO. 1D13-6206 STATE OF FLORIDA, Respondent. ___________________________/ Opinion filed July 24, 2014.

Amended Petition Seeking Belated Appeal -- Original Jurisdiction.

Collins V. Powers, pro se, Petitioner.

Pamela Jo Bondi, Attorney General, and Trisha Meggs Pate, Assistant Attorney General, Tallahassee, for Respondent.

PER CURIAM.

The amended petition seeking belated appeal is denied on the merits.

VAN NORTWICK, CLARK, and SWANSON, JJ., CONCUR.