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FIRST DISTRICT COURT OF APPEAL STATE OF FLORIDA _____________________________ No. 1D2025-2060 _____________________________ LARRY JAKES, Petitioner, v. STATE OF FLORIDA, Respondent. _____________________________ Petition Alleging Ineffective Assistance of Appellate Counsel— Original Jurisdiction. July 16, 2026 PER CURIAM. The Court denies the petition alleging ineffective assistance of appellate counsel on the merits. ROWE, BILBREY, and LONG, JJ., concur. _____________________________ Not final until disposition of any timely and authorized motion under Fla. R. App. P. 9.330 or 9.331. _____________________________ Larry Jakes, pro se, Petitioner. James Uthmeier, Attorney General, Tallahassee, for Respondent. 2