COBB, Judge.
The state appeals the trial court order granting the defendant's motion for new trial after he was convicted of battery on a police officer and criminal mischief (damage to a police vehicle). The basis for the trial court's order was prosecutorial misconduct in the form of an improper closing argument.
During closing argument, defense counsel made the following statement:
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