IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF APPEAL OF THE STATE OF FLORIDA FIFTH DISTRICT NOT FINAL UNTIL TIME EXPIRES TO FILE MOTION FOR REHEARING AND DISPOSITION THEREOF IF FILED ALBERT L. HAMPTON, Petitioner, v. Case No. 5D17-3979 STATE OF FLORIDA, Respondent. ________________________________/ Opinion filed March 9, 2018 Petition for Belated Appeal A Case of Original Jurisdiction.

Albert L. Hampton, Chipley, pro se.

Pamela Jo Bondi, Attorney General Tallahassee, and, Kaylee D. Tatman, Assistant Attorney General, Daytona Beach, for Respondent.

PER CURIAM.

The petition for belated appeal is granted. A copy of this opinion shall be filed with the trial court and be treated as the notice of appeal from the January 6, 2017 sentence imposed in Case No. 2010-CF-4226-H, in the Circuit Court in and for Seminole County, Florida. See Fla. R. App. P. 9.141(c)(6)(D).

PETITION GRANTED.

COHEN, C.J., EVANDER and EDWARDS, JJ., concur.