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FIRST DISTRICT COURT OF APPEAL STATE OF FLORIDA _____________________________ No. 1D21-3212 _____________________________ JASON T. WHARTON, Petitioner, v. STATE OF FLORIDA, Respondent. _____________________________ Petition Alleging Ineffective Assistance of Appellate Counsel— Original Jurisdiction. January 28, 2022 PER CURIAM. The petition alleging ineffective assistance of appellate counsel is denied on the merits. B.L. THOMAS, RAY, and NORDBY, JJ., concur. _____________________________ Not final until disposition of any timely and authorized motion under Fla. R. App. P. 9.330 or 9.331. _____________________________ Jason T. Wharton, pro se, Petitioner. Ashley Moody, Attorney General, Tallahassee, for Respondent. 2