FIRST DISTRICT COURT OF APPEAL STATE OF FLORIDA _____________________________ No. 1D2025-0323 _____________________________ CHRISTOPHER SMITH, Petitioner, v. STATE OF FLORIDA, Respondent. _____________________________

Petition Alleging Ineffective Assistance of Appellate Counsel— Original Jurisdiction.

July 16, 2025

PER CURIAM.

The Court dismisses the petition alleging ineffective assistance of appellate counsel as impermissibly successive. See Fla. R. App. P. 9.141(d)(6)(C).

BILBREY, KELSEY, and NORDBY, JJ., concur. _____________________________ Not final until disposition of any timely and authorized motion under Fla. R. App. P. 9.330 or 9.331. _____________________________

Christopher Smith, pro se, Petitioner.

James Uthmeier, Attorney General, Tallahassee, for Respondent.