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FIRST DISTRICT COURT OF APPEAL STATE OF FLORIDA _____________________________ No. 1D20-3007 _____________________________ PAUL BRANCH, Petitioner, v. STATE OF FLORIDA, Respondent. _____________________________ Petition Alleging Ineffective Assistance of Appellate Counselโ€” Original Jurisdiction. March 10, 2021 PER CURIAM. The petition alleging ineffective assistance of appellate counsel is denied on the merits. ROWE, MAKAR, and OSTERHAUS, JJ., concur. _____________________________ Not final until disposition of any timely and authorized motion under Fla. R. App. P. 9.330 or 9.331. _____________________________ Paul Branch, pro se, Petitioner. Ashley Moody, Attorney General, Tallahassee, for Respondent. 2