Granted. That portion of relator's sentence concerning the fine imposed is vacated for failure to comply with the provisions of La.C.Cr.P. art. 884 mandating that a sentence including a fine or costs shall provide that in default of payment thereof the defendant shall be imprisoned for a specified period not to exceed one year. The matter is remanded to the trial court for resentencing and for a determination of indigency. If relator is found to be indigent the trial court...
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