District Court of Appeal of Florida November 22, 2002, No. 5D02-2878 (Cooper v. State)

PETERSON, J.

Dana L. Cooper seeks a belated appeal of his criminal conviction and sentence, alleging that his trial counsel advised him that no right to appeal existed and that the trial court never informed him differently.

In Lee v. State, 813 So.2d 275 (Fla.