Justice GREEN delivered the opinion of the court:
Following a jury trial in the circuit court of Adams County defendant Michael Barnes was found guilty of aggravated battery under section 12-4(b)(8) of the Illinois Criminal Code of 1961 (Code) (Ill.Rev. Stat.1989, ch. 38, par. 12-4(b)(8)), and was sentenced to a four-year term of imprisonment. Defendant appeals, contending reversible error was committed at trial when the prosecutor elicited testimony of (1) his post...
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