PER CURIAM.
Appointed counsel's failure to respond to this court's order to show cause why the appeal should not be dismissed for failure to file an initial brief caused petitioner's direct appeal to be dismissed. Therefore, the petition for writ of habeas corpus for belated appeal due to ineffective assistance of appellate counsel is granted. Johnson v. State,
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