Writ granted; habitual offender adjudication vacated; underlying guilty plea vacated; case remanded. The "waiver of rights" form signed by the defendant indicates that all parties initially agreed that the district court would impose a three-year sentence of imprisonment at hard labor. Further, the court of appeal reports that defense counsel stated during habitual offender proceedings that "the understanding...
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