PIERCE, Justice, for the Court:
¶ 1. Scott Herman Bates was convicted of simple assault of a law-enforcement officer in violation of Mississippi Code Section 97-3-7(1). Bates appealed his conviction, claiming he cannot be guilty of the enhanced crime of simple assault on a law-enforcement officer because the officer he assaulted, Deputy Sheriff...
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