FIRST DISTRICT COURT OF APPEAL STATE OF FLORIDA _____________________________ No. 1D18-2884 _____________________________ RICHARD ELDER, Petitioner, v. STATE OF FLORIDA, Respondent. _____________________________

Petition for writ of habeas corpus—Ineffective Assistance of Appellate Counsel.

March 11, 2019

PER CURIAM.

The petition is denied on the merits.

ROWE, BILBREY, and KELSEY, JJ., concur.

_____________________________ Not final until disposition of any timely and authorized motion under Fla. R. App. P. 9.330 or 9.331. _____________________________

Deana Marshall, Riverview, for Petitioner.

Ashley B. Moody, Attorney General, and Sharon S. Traxler, Assistant Attorney General, Tallahassee, for Respondent.