TATE, Justice.
The defendant was convicted of simple burglary, La.R.S. 14:62, and sentenced, as a multiple offender, La.R.S. 15:529.1, to eighteen years at hard labor. The accused's conviction and sentence must be reversed on appeal, however, because there is merit to his assignment of error number 1.
By this assignment, the accused complains of the trial court's failure to grant his request that the jury be instructed that a responsive verdict to the crime...
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