SWEENEY, C.J.
¶ 1 First degree burglary requires a showing that the burglary was committed while the defendant was armed with a deadly weapon. Here, the State showed that the defendant was armed with a machete when he burglarized a home. That is sufficient to support the jury's finding that this defendant used, attempted to use, or threatened to use, a device or instrument readily capable of causing death or substantial bodily harm. And we therefore affirm the...
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