FOIL, Judge.
The defendant, Charles Batiste, was charged by bill of information with illegal possession of stolen things valued over $500, in violation of La. R.S. 14:69. He pled not guilty and, after trial by jury, was found guilty as charged. Thereafter, the state filed an habitual offender bill of information and, during the hearing, the defendant stipulated to being a second felony habitual offender. He received a sentence of twelve years at hard labor.
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