BARRY, Judge.
The defendant pleaded guilty to purse snatching, La. R.S. 14:65.1 and was sentenced as a third offender to 7 years at hard labor. In this application the State argues that the trial court erred by sentencing the defendant to 7 years, which is less than the statutory minimum of 13 years under La. R.S. 15.529.1. We grant the writ application and affirm.
In State v. Dorthey,
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