TOWNSEND v. STATE

No. 2014-KA-01327-COA.

188 So.3d 616 (2016)

Maurice TOWNSEND, Appellant v. STATE of Mississippi, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Mississippi.

April 12, 2016.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ralph Stewart Guernsey , Carnelia Pettis Fondren , Clarksdale, attorneys for appellant.

Office of the Attorney General by Jeffrey A. Klingfuss , attorney for appellee.

EN BANC.


¶ 1. A Lafayette County jury found Maurice Townsend guilty of simple assault on a law enforcement officer. See Miss. Code Ann. § 97-3-7(1) (Supp.2011).1 The circuit court then sentenced Townsend to five years in the custody of the...

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