Presiding Justice LUND delivered the opinion of the court:
After a jury trial, defendant Frederick V. Shannon was convicted of the offense of aggravated battery (Ill.Rev.Stat. 1987, ch. 38, par. 12-4) and was sentenced to two years' imprisonment. Defendant appeals, contending: (1) the State failed to prove the element of intent as it related to great bodily harm to the victim; (2) the trial court abused its discretion in denying an in limine motion which would...
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