WPC?+ U:V % 0 w@r 4   0  0D 0JA 0T 0^ 0h= 0r 0| 0 0 1u 0dU* BB)DC AM5q)y~ D38v~ " 0@#v# AO)) 0D* D/* B"+,cAZ"Arial RegularX(`$TR[A' Legal3'A' Legal3'T7GXXdXXd7  /E01E23 C eDUEUFUGӀԡ !"#$3|xP((3$ `!TR[A' Legal3'A' Legal3'T7XXdd7    `   0  (#$  0  2 0Indent123  2" 0Indent20 23  2, 0Indent30 0 23  26 0Indent40 0 0 23  2@ 0Indent50 0 0 0 23  2J 0Indent60 0 0 0 0 23  2T 0Indent70 0 0 0 0 0 23  2^ 0Indent80 0 0 0 0 0 0 23    ?AGMSYaioIndent0I.A.1.a.(1)(a)i)a)P 8Mac DefaultMac Default ` X<  9p`(Arial d% Line 7 d""""7Border 1dd-#C << G  !  #d#    ! \RA'\#d#      YYY FILEDXJuly30,1997CecilW.CrowsonAppellateCourtClerk   g !#d#     \RA'\#d#   \RA'\7XXdd7     Tenn.CodeAnn.336302provides:8 Sexoffendersconstituteaspeciesofmentallyillpersonsintheeyesofthegeneralassembly,andwherethistendencyispronounced,theyshouldhavethesamecareandcustodyasmentallyillpersonsgenerally,andsuchpersonsshouldbegivencontinuedcareandtreatmentsolongastheirreleasewouldconstituteathreattothemortothegeneralpublic.  !#d#     \RA'\#d#   \RA'\7XXdd7     UnderthePostConvictionProcedureAct,apetitionermustfileawrittenpetitionwiththeclerkofthecourtwheretheconvictionoccurred.Tenn.CodeAnn.4030103[repealed1995].Theappellant'sconvictionoccurredinLoudonCountyandnotDavidson. o !#d#     \RA'\#d#   \RA'\     ActionsbytheParoleBoardarereviewablebythecommonlawwritofcertiorari,Thandiwev.Traugher,909S.W.2d802,803(Tenn.App.1994),andmustbefiledinchancerycourt.Tenn.CodeAnn.279102.  !#d#     \RA'\#d#   \RA'\     Ifthefaceoftherecordrevealsthatthecourtdidnothavepersonalandsubjectmatterjurisdiction,ortheauthoritytomakethechallengedjudgment,thejudgmentisvoid.Passarellav.State,891S.W.2d619,627(Tenn.Crim.App.1994).'dxd . !#d#     \RA'\#d#   \RA'\     InaclassactionsuitfiledonbehalfofallconvictedsexoffendersinthecustodyoftheTennesseeDepartmentofCorrection,theSixthCircuitdeterminedthatTenn.CodeAnn.336302wasconstitutionalonitsface.Deanv.McWherter,70F.3d43,46(6thCir.1995);seealsoDaltonv.TennesseeBoardofParoles,No.01A019601CH00029(Tenn.App.atNashville,May8,1996).PtPtHH(FG(HH(d'h("$    Styl{WP}01  HH  2$HH  Geneva  <Px443!#4$*$$*$ KK  Geneva  Geneva .,6 Geneva   h HD: Geneva  h HD: Geneva -C<< CLevel 1Level 2Level 3Level 4Level 5($$   1  ' dxdP Pd ! .      \RA'\#Xd##Xd#   R$%#A1-j|`   `@Rߛ @ INTHECOURTOFCRIMINALAPPEALSOFTENNESSEE@ ATNASHVILLE@ MAYSESSION,1997GARYS.MAYES,   )     ) No.01C019605CR00205 Appellant   )     ) DAVIDSONCOUNTYvs.     )     ) Hon.THOMASH.SHRIVER,JudgeSTATEOFTENNESSEE,  )     ) (HabeasCorpus) Appellee   ) FortheAppellant:    FortheAppellee: THOMASH.MILLER    CHARLESW.BURSON P.O.Box681662    AttorneyGeneralandReporterFranklin,TN370681662       DARYLJ.BRAND       AssistantAttorneyGeneral       CriminalJusticeDivision      450JamesRobertsonParkway      Nashville,TN372430493                VICTORS.(TORRY)JOHNSONIII       DistrictAttorneyGeneral      JOHNZIMMERMANN       Asst.DistrictAttorneyGeneral      WashingtonSq.,Suite500      2222ndAve.N.      Nashville,TN372011649OPINIONFILED:򀀀AFFIRMEDPURSUANTTORULE20 DavidG.Hayes Judge@  OPINION  Theappellant,GaryS.Mayes,appealsfromthedenialofhispetitionforhabeascorpusrelief.Uponreview,weconcludethataffirmanceofthelowercourt'sdecisionisproperpursuanttoRule20,Tenn.Ct.Crim.App. OnSeptember16,1993,theappellantpledguiltyintheLoudonCountyCriminalCourttoonecountofaggravatedsexualbattery.HeispresentlyconfinedattheRiverbendMaximumSecurityInstitutioninNashvillewhereheisservingatenyearsentenceforthisconviction.OnJuly12,1995,theappellantfiledaprosepetitionforwritofhabeascorpusreliefintheDavidsonCountyCriminalCourt.Subsequently,onOctober10,1995,uponappointmentofcounsel,thispetitionwasamendedandrecaptioned"Petitionforwritofhabeascorpus/postconvictionrelief." Theappellant'spetitionsetforthseveralallegationsincluding,interalia,thatTenn.CodeAnn.336302(1984) &   ׀isunconstitutional;thattheappellantwasdeniedadmittancetothesexoffendertreatmentprogram;thattheappellantwasdeniedparolebaseduponhisfailuretocompletethesexoffendertreatmentprogram;andthattheappellant'strialcounselwasineffective.OnNovember22,1995,thetrialcourtdismissedthepetitionfindingthatthecourtlackedjurisdictionovertheappellant'sclaimsinahabeascorpussetting;thatthecourtlackedjurisdictionovertheappellant'spostconvictionclaims '   ;andthattheappellant'sclaimisbasedupontheBoardofParole'srefusaltogranthimparoleortoorderhisenrollmentinasexoffendertreatmentprogramoverwhichthecourthadnojurisdiction. (   ׀Inthepresentappeal,however,theappellant'ssoleissueiswhetherthemandatedclassificationofasexoffenderasamentallyillperson,pursuanttoTenn.CodeAnn.336302,isadenialofbothhisstateandfederalconstitutionaldueprocessrights.Specifically,theappellantclaimsthat"[b]utforthisclassificationimposedunderthisunconstitutionalstatute,...[the]appellantwouldhavebeenparoledin1995." InTennessee,habeascorpusreliefisonlyavailablewhenaconvictionisvoidbecausetheconvictingcourtwaswithoutjurisdictionorauthoritytosentenceadefendant,orthatadefendant'ssentencehasexpiredandheisbeingillegallyrestrained. )   ׀Archerv.State,851S.W.2d157,164(Tenn.1993).Theappellant'sonlyassertedgroundforhabeasreliefistheconstitutionalityofTenn.CodeAnn.336302. +   ׀Theappellant'spetitiondoesnotallegethattheCriminalCourtforLoudonCountylackedjurisdictiontoconvictorsentencetheappellantnordoesitallegethattheappellant'ssentencehasalreadyexpired.Ifahabeascorpuspetitionfailstostateacognizableclaimforrelief,itmaybesummarilydismissed.Passarella891S.W.2dat627.Thus,thetrialcourtproperlydismissedthepetition.InaccordancewithTenn.Ct.Crim.App.R.20,weaffirmthetrialcourt'sdismissal.̛̜     ____________________________________     DAVIDG.HAYES,Judge̛̜CONCUR:_________________________________PAULG.SUMMERS,Judge̜_________________________________JERRYL.SMITH,Judge