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L  @ II.StandardofReview  $    ThiscaseisonappealfromthetrialcourtsdismissalofMr.HarrisPetitionforfailureto   stateaclaimuponwhichreliefcanbegranted.SeeTenn.R.Civ.P.12.02(6).ARule12.02(6)   motiontodismissforfailuretostateaclaimuponwhichreliefcanbegrantedtestsonlythe   sufficiencyofthecomplaint,notthestrengthoftheplaintiffsevidence.SeeDoev._Sundquist_,2 p S.W.3d919,922(Tenn.1999).Themotionadmitsthetruthofallrelevantandmaterialaverments \ inthecomplaintbutassertsthatsuchfactsareinsufficienttostateaclaimasamatteroflaw.See H Winchesterv.Little,996S.W.2d818,821(Tenn.Ct.App.1998). 4   InscrutinizingthecomplaintinthefaceofaRule12.02(6)motiontodismiss,courtsshould  \ construethecomplaintliberallyinfavoroftheplaintiff,takingalltheallegationsoffactthereinas H true.SeeSteinv.DavidsonHotel,945S.W.2d714,716(Tenn.1997);Riggsv._Burson_,941S.W.2d 4 44,47(Tenn.1997).Themotionshouldbedenied unlessitappearsthattheplaintiffcanproveno   setoffactsinsupportof[his]claimthatwouldentitle[him]torelief.Stein,945S.W.2dat716.   Astheallegationsoffactaretakenastrue,theissuesraisedonmotiontodismissarequestionsof  lawandthescopeofreviewisdenovowithnopresumptionofcorrectness.SeeTenn.R.App.P.  13(d).  @00 III.LawandAnalysis  X    Mr.Harrisbringsnumerousissuesforreviewbeforethiscourt.Theonlyissuewefind 0"  dispositiveiswhetherthetrialcourterredindismissingMr.HarrisPetitionforHabeasCorpus #l! Relief.W emustfirstdeterminewhetherthedefectsMr.Harrisassertmaybechallengedinahabeas $X" corpusproceeding.TherighttohabeascorpusreliefisguaranteedinArticleI,Section15ofthe $D # TennesseeConstitution.Suchrelief,however,isavailable"onlywhen'itappearsuponthefaceof %0!$ thejudgmentortherecordoftheproceedingsuponwhichthejudgmentisrendered'thataconvicting &"% courtwaswithoutjurisdictionorauthoritytosentenceadefendant,orthatadefendant'ssentenceof '#& imprisonmentorotherrestrainthasexpired.Archerv.State,851S.W.2d157,164(Tenn.1993) (#' (quotingStatev._Galloway_,45Tenn.(5Cold.)326,336-37(1868)).  )$(   |*%)   Apetitionerforhabeascorpusreliefbearstheburdenofdemonstratingthathisconviction   isvoidorthathistermofconfinementhasexpired.See_Passarella_Ԁv.State,891S.W.2d619,627  (Tenn._Crim_.App.1994).Mr.Harrishasshownneitherthatthejudgmentconvictinghimisvoid  northathistermofconfinementhasexpired,andassuch,hehasfailedtomeethisburdeninthis t case.AsMr.HarrisPetitionfailedtostateaclaimwhichwouldentitlehimtohabeascorpusrelief, ` thetrialcourtwascorrectinitsdismissalofthePetition.Seeid.(citingTenn.CodeAnn.2921 L  109).  8     ` @SS#IV.Conclusion   `   Fortheforegoingreasons,thedecisionofthetrialcourtisaffirmed.Costsofthisappealare  8  taxedagainsttheAppellant,JeffreyLeeHarris,forwhichexecutionmayissueifnecessary. $  #X#XXX ##XX# #X#X   `     h     ___________________________________ l    `     h     ALANE.HIGHERS,JUDGE