FIRST DISTRICT COURT OF APPEAL STATE OF FLORIDA _____________________________ No. 1D17-2846 _____________________________ WILLIAM SAMUEL STAPLETON, Petitioner, v. STATE OF FLORIDA, Respondent. _____________________________

Petition for Belated Appeal—Original Jurisdiction.

May 23, 2018

PER CURIAM.

The petition for belated appeal is denied. See Fla. R. App. P. 9.141(c)(5)(A).

WETHERELL, RAY, and OSTERHAUS, JJ., concur.

_____________________________ Not final until disposition of any timely and authorized motion under Fla. R. App. P. 9.330 or 9.331. _____________________________ William Samuel Stapleton, pro se, Petitioner.

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