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FIRST DISTRICT COURT OF APPEAL STATE OF FLORIDA _____________________________ No. 1D19-2796 _____________________________ KENNETH R. RUCKER, Petitioner, v. STATE OF FLORIDA, Respondent. _____________________________ Petition Alleging Ineffective Assistance of Appellate Counsel— Original Jurisdiction. June 9, 2021 PER CURIAM. The petition alleging ineffective assistance of appellate counsel is denied on the merits. MAKAR, KELSEY, and WINOKUR, JJ., concur. _____________________________ Not final until disposition of any timely and authorized motion under Fla. R. App. P. 9.330 or 9.331. _____________________________ Kenneth R. Rucker, pro se, Petitioner. Ashley Moody, Attorney General, and David Welch, Assistant Attorney General, Tallahassee, for Respondent. 2