IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF APPEAL FIRST DISTRICT, STATE OF FLORIDA BURKE L. SILAS, NOT FINAL UNTIL TIME EXPIRES TO FILE MOTION FOR REHEARING AND Petitioner, DISPOSITION THEREOF IF FILED v. CASE NO. 1D16-3310 STATE OF FLORIDA, Respondent. ___________________________/ Opinion filed September 13, 2016.

Petition for Belated Appeal -- Original Jurisdiction.

Burke L. Silas, pro se, Petitioner.

Pamela Jo Bondi, Attorney General, Tallahassee, for Respondent.

PER CURIAM.

The petition for belated appeal is denied on the merits.

RAY, KELSEY, and WINOKUR, JJ., CONCUR.