Granted in part; denied in part. The judgment of the court of appeal is reversed only insofar as it vacates the defendant's sentence of 45 years at hard labor as constitutionally excessive. The remand for resentencing as a consequence of vacating the defendant's conviction and sentence for a jeopardy-barred offense and upsetting the entire plan of punishment otherwise conforms to this Court's decisions in State ex rel. Adams v. Butler,
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