PER CURIAM.
Defendant was charged with one count of simple burglary, and plead guilty as charged. The state then filed a multiple offender bill charging defendant as a third felony offender. Pursuant to La.R.S. 15:529.1, defendant faced a minimum sentence of eight years. However, the trial judge sentenced defendant to six years, finding that a sentence of eight years was "too long" based on defendant's prior record. The state applied to the court of appeal, which...
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