PER CURIAM.
Defendant's conviction for possession of pentazocine in violation of La.R.S. 40:969 is affirmed. His sentence of 20 years at hard labor, imposed after the trial court adjudicated him a third offender, La.R.S. 15:529.1, is, however, vacated and this case is remanded for resentencing. At the time of the offense in 1980, pentazocine occupied Schedule IV in La.R.S. 40:964, as amended by Acts 1979, No. 659, and carried a maximum penalty of 5 years at hard labor...
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