MOORE, J.
The defendant, George William Purland, Jr., was convicted by bench trial of simple arson, a violation of La. R.S. 14:52. The state subsequently filed a second offender bill to which Purland entered a guilty plea. The state and Purland then agreed to a 10-year sentence, specifying that Purland could appeal anything other than the habitual offender proceedings and the sentence. The court imposed the 10-year sentence; however, it indicated that the 10-year...
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