TYRONE WELLS
v.
STATE OF FLORIDA
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A petition for belated appeal may be granted to reinstate a previously dismissed appeal when the appellant has filed such a petition.
[1] A court may grant a petition for belated appeal and reinstate a previously dismissed appeal by treating such petition as a motion to reinstate.
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Join FLexlaw to unlock all legal intelligenceWells's appeal in case number 1D17-4309 was dismissed when he failed to respond to an order on untimeliness. Wells subsequently filed a petition for b…
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We dismissed the appeal in Wells v. State, case number 1D17-4309, when Wells failed to respond to an order on untimeliness. We now grant Wells’s petition for belated appeal, which we treat as a motion to reinstate, and we reinstate case number 1D17-4309. The initial brief in case number 1D17-4309 shall be filed within thirty days of the date of this opinion.
LEWIS, MAKAR, and M.K. THOMAS, JJ., concur.
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_____________________________ Not final until disposition of any timely and authorized motion under Fla. R. App. P. 9.330 or 9.331.