KLEIN, J.
Appellant was convicted of burglary with a battery and aggravated battery with a knife. We conclude that appellant's possession of the knife was insufficient to satisfy the requirement that he was using a deadly weapon while committing a battery. We further find that the prosecutor's comment to appellant, on cross-examination of appellant, that they had never spoken before, was, on these specific facts, a comment on his silence which requires a new trial...
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