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Ðà ¸ àà  àà h àà À àà  àPaul€HolcombeÌà ¸ àà  àà h àà À àà  àAssistant€District€Attorney€GeneralÌà ¸ àà  àà h àà À àà  àRutherford€County€Judicial€Bldg.Ìà ¸ àà  àà h àà À àà  àMurfreesboro,€TN€37130Ìà ¸ àà  àà h àà À àà  àà p àà È àÌà ¸ àà  àà h àà À àà  à€€€€€€€€Ìà ¸ àà  àà h àà À àà  àÌÌÌÌÌOPINION€FILED:____________________ÌÌÌAFFIRMED€IN€PART,€FORFEITURE€VACATED,ÌREMANDED€FOR€FURTHER€PROCEEDINGSÌÌJoseph€M.€TiptonÌJudgeÌÌÌÌÌÐ >:639 ЇÓÓà@õõ)Dàòòò òO€P€I€N€I€O€NˆÐ  ÐÌà ¸ àóóó óThe€defendant,€Thomas€Cunningham,€was€convicted€by€a€jury€in€theÐ ¸ ° ÐRutherford€County€Circuit€Court€of€illegal€possession€of€commercial€fishing€gear€andÏillegal€possession€of€game€fish,€both€Class€B€misdemeanors.€€The€trial€court€sentencedÏthe€defendant€to€six€months€in€the€workhouse€at€seventy„five€percent€for€each€offense,Ïto€be€served€consecutively,€suspended€after€seven€daysðð€confinement.€€Also,€theÏdefendant€was€fined€a€total€of€seven€hundred€fifty€dollars,€had€his€fishing€licenseÏsuspended€for€one€year,€and€was€prohibited€from€entering€or€going€near€Percy€PriestÏLake,€the€site€of€the€offenses,€for€one€year.€€Finally,€the€trial€court€ordered€theÏdefendantððs€boat,€motor,€and€gill€net€forfeited.€€In€this€appeal€as€of€right,€the€defendantÏchallenges€the€imposition€of€seven€daysðð€confinement€and€the€forfeiture.€€We€affirm€theÏsentences,€but€we€vacate€the€forfeiture€and€remand€the€case€to€the€trial€court.€€ÌÌò òòòà ¸ àóóó óAt€the€sentencing€hearing,€the€defendant€admitted€to€December€1994Ð H @ Ðconvictions€for€illegal€possession€of€game€fish,€illegal€possession€of€commercial€fishingÏgear,€and€illegal€use€of€commercial€fishing€gear.€€These€offenses€were€also€committedÏon€Percy€Priest€Lake.€€He€received€full€probation€œfor›€these€convictions€and€was€allowedÏto€retain€his€boat,€motor,€and€trailer.€€He€was€also€permitted€to€retain€his€fishing€license.€ÏœThe›€œoffenses€in€the€present€case›€were€committed€in€February€1997.€€The€defendantÏexplained€œthat€his›€criminal€actions€œwere›€necessary€to€provide€for€his€seriously€ill€wife.ÌÌà ¸ àIn€imposing€sentence,€the€trial€court€found€as€follows:ÌÓÓÓ  Óà8 ¸ àOkay.€€This€was€an€unusual€case€that€presented€someÏcompelling€issues.€€Number€one,€[the€defendant],Ïbasically,€is€totally€wrong.€€He€has€violated€the€lawÏcallously,€and€he€uses€to€some€extent€his€wife'sÏcondition€to€justify€that.€€And€I'm€very€sympathetic€withÏhis€wife,€and€I€can€understand€her€concern€and€theirÏconcern€for€her€health.Ð ¸ x¸ x ÐÌà8 ¸ àBut€in€the€face€of€having€been€convicted€a€short€periodÏof€time€before,€he's€back€at€it€again€not€only€commercialÐ Š8‚17 Ðfishing€in€an€area€not€allowed€but€with€illegal€equipmentÏafter€having€previously€had€a€similar€conviction.€€So,Ïwith€that€type€of€callous€disregard€to€the€law,€theÏsentence€imposed€in€each€count€is€6€months,€75Ïpercent.€€They€run€consecutive€to€each€other.€€ThereÏhas€to€be€serious€penalties€imposed€against€those€whoÏviolate€the€law.Ð ¸ x¸ x ÐÌÓÓÓ  ÓœThe›€trial€court€œwas€obviously›€concerned€that€the€defendant€had€not€learned€his€lessonÏfrom€his€previous€sentence€of€full€probation.ÌÌà ¸ àIn€this€appeal,€our€review€is€òòdeóó€òònovoóó€with€a€presumption€that€the€trialÐ œ”  Ðcourtððs€findings€are€correct.€€òòSeeóó€T.C.A.€ðð€40„35„401(d).€€As€the€SentencingÐ h` ÐCommission€Comments€to€this€section€note,€the€burden€is€now€on€the€defendant,€as€theÏappellant,€to€show€that€œhe€was€improperly€sentenced.›€€ÌÌà ¸ àAlthough€the€defendant€was€eligible€for€full€probation,€the€trial€court€alsoÏhad€the€authority€to€order€a€portion€of€the€sentence€to€be€served€in€confinement.€€òòSeeóóÐ d\ ÐT.C.A.€ðð€40„35„302(e).€€In€this€respect,€confinement€is€appropriate€when€it€is€necessaryÏto€avoid€depreciating€the€seriousness€of€the€offense€and€when€less€restrictive€measuresÏhave€recently€been€applied€unsuccessfully.€€òòSeeóó€T.C.A.€ðð€œ40„35„103(1)(B)„(C).›€€Ð È#À  ÐÌà ¸ àIn€the€present€case,€the€defendant€essentially€wants€the€same€sentenceÏhe€received€the€last€time€he€committed€the€same€offenses.€€Although€an€importantÏsentencing€principle€is€to€encourage€effective€rehabilitation,€òòseeóó€T.C.A.€ðð€40„35„Ð ø*ð#( Ð102(3)(c),€the€grant€of€full€probation€the€last€time€obviously€did€not€succeed€inÏrehabilitating€the€defendant.€€To€the€contrary,€œhis€conduct€indicates€that€he›€thought€thatÏhe€could€continue€to€violate€the€œlaw€without€consequence.›€€The€trial€court€correctlyÏdetermined€that€the€defendant€needed€a€sterner€punishment€this€time€in€order€to€learnÏhis€lesson.€€Ìâ âÐ À5¸.4 ÐÑ í:ÑÑÜÜÑÑÑÑ  ÑñDñÑ í:ÑÑÜÜÑÑÑÑ  ÑñDñà ¸ àThe€defendant€next€contends€that€there€is€no€statutory€authority€for€theÏâ âforfeiture€of€his€œboat,›€œmotorñ@ñ,ñ@ñ›€œand€gill€netñAñ,ñAñ€and›€that€even€if€there€is,€this€is€too€severe€aÏpunishment.€€The€record€reveals€that€the€trial€court€ordered€the€defendant's€gill€net,Ïboat,€and€outboard€motor€declared€contraband€pursuant€to€T.C.A.€ðð€70„6„201.€€AsÏcontraband,€the€items€were€ordered€delivered€to€the€Director€of€the€Tennessee€WildlifeÏResources€Agency€for€sale.ÌÌà ¸ àPursuant€to€70„6„201,€items€used€to€violate€wildlife€resources€commissionÏlaws€or€regulations€are€subject€to€seizure€and€forfeiture.€€ð ðUpon€conviction,€the€court€orÏjury€trying€the€case€shall€.€.€.€determine€whether€or€not€the€things€seized€shall€beÏdeclared€contraband.ðð€€T.C.A.€ðð€70„6„201(c)(1).€€Upon€being€declared€contraband,€theÏproperty€is€delivered€to€the€executive€director€of€the€agency€for€advertisement€and€sale.€ÏòòSeeóó€T.C.A.€ðð€70„6„201(c)(2).€€In€other€words,€there€is€ample€statutory€authority€for€aÐ ˜ Ðforfeiture€of€the€defendantððs€equipment.ÌÌà ¸ àAlso,€we€disagree€with€the€defendantððs€contention€that€the€forfeiture€wasÏtoo€severe.€€As€previously€indicated,€one€œgoal›€of€the€defendantððs€punishment€was€toÏinsure€that€he€did€not€repeat€these€crimes€again.€€The€forfeiture€was€appropriate€toÏœremedy€any€concerns€about€future€problems.›€€ÌÌà ¸ àHowever,€the€forfeiture€must€be€initiated€upon€the€decision€of€whoeverÏòòtriedóó€the€defendant:€€in€this€case,€the€jury.€€The€record€on€appeal€indicates€that€the€trialÐ Ä,¼%* Ðcourt€declared€the€items€contraband€and€ordered€their€sale.€€If€the€jury€did€not€declareÏthe€fishing€equipment€to€be€contraband,€then€the€trial€court€was€without€authority€to€doÏso€during€sentencing.€€However,€the€record€does€not€contain€a€transcript€of€theÏdefendantððs€trial.€€Thus,€we€do€not€know€if€the€jury€took€œñ;ñthe€initiñ;ññ<ññ;ñoñ;ññ<ññ=ñal€ñ=ñaction›€that€was€œñ>ñonlyñ>ññ?ñthenñ?ñ›ÏœrepeatedñEñ€›€›€ñEñ›€by€the€trial€court€in€its€order.€€Under€such€a€circumstance,€the€forfeiture€wouldÏbe€affirmed.€€Ð Œ7„06 Їà ¸ àTherefore,€the€forfeiture€order€is€vacated€and€the€case€is€remanded€to€theÏtrial€court€for€a€determination€of€whether€the€jury€declared€the€defendantððs€boat,€motor,Ïand€gill€net€contraband€and€for€further€proceedings€as€needed.€€The€judgment€of€theÏtrial€court€is€in€all€other€respects€affirmed.€€€€€€ÌÓÓÔ  ÔÓ$ 4Œ Ú°X` ˜X$ÓÌà ` àà ® à¼à ` àà ® à__________________________ÌÓ 4Œ Ú4Œ N Óà ` àà ® àJoseph€M.€Tipton,€Judge€ÌÌÌCONCUR:ÌÌÌÌòò€€€€(Not€participating)€€€€€€€€óóÐ 4, ÐPaul€G.€Summers,€Judge€¢£ÌÌÌÌÌ____________________€€€€€€€€€ÌJoe€G.€Riley,€Judge€ÌÌò òòòÌÔ‡X)WXX XÜóÔó óóóà ` àÔ#† XÜóXXX)WÄ,#Ô