Granted in part. The trial court erred in adjudicating and sentencing defendant as a fourth offender for purposes of La. R.S. 15:529.1 in part on the basis of his 2005 federal conviction for violation of 8 U.S.C. § 1324. To qualify for use in habitual offender proceedings, a conviction in another state or under federal law must involve a crime "which, if committed in this state would be a felony." La.R.S...
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