ÿWPCê2 ô~6ëàkk3‡cšEÃ!VJÿåã‘aP#• §Ã²"PkŒ3Eœ”ØÖ$e»˜ÿàZ0ûé Õøtbu-“ ~'•óWÌ–øní¥Ög~ôš¶ ³?7"Ñ‚°Áw(+ƾDÛ <™®!‚{×Ó (^ìÙl(ž,ëñ:HT¤ÚhX*YˆË¶nº~N+pÈU…¼y¥(l÷‡7Ôˆ'S$!é¿ Y%28aÂMjއDyoë@¸¸”OêQ®ê~Ó‹äÜX­F9_q§Ÿœú]õ±‘ ¯,ɞЗv˜Â«L0g¥‡?´Ü ‚,÷4~pú%ùílì¡Ì•Â"\žvš*Çì Kœ·¥ :”•ñe*ì Žý$ã4 ´oÔ)I ´„4JL¿½`Ù™)95nï Ç ý%6¶8P³ë! ±÷¯€'°ÄN=9µ?Ú;%3{¹}>M[_5€]é…ýw ƒÊaJê ×Hb\üh»Ù²a]¬lóá aÊí`øÒã…H˜0Û ëÆ%ÁÇÿ¼æcÚí™s)ò*üÌD2O{w@D 0Ü„U:`4𮑠½N‡N 0 Õ 0Dõm9U:¦ AQà(1U:Y “(™%U:Á&Á û&û&û&û&û&û&û&û&û&û&û& B¼0ÆÙ0 0DŸ1 0Dã1 0D'2'2 D/k2k2 Bš2 D3·2X €E‚Eƒ„D…U†Ó€’•(´`$¡¡Ñ°ÑÒ°ÒÑTR[  AØ'ÿ Legal3Ø' AØ'ÿ Legalÿ3Ø'TÑÑ7€‰GXXdðXXdð7ÑÑ  Ñ,c½¬AZ‹"Arial Regularn~<$Ôô½¬A3|x• ‡ Ô‡ ô“ßôXXÔÝ ƒ  ÃÿÝÑT@R[  AØ'ÿ Legal3Ø' AØ'ÿ Legalÿ3Ø'TÑÔ€ ô“ßôôô“ßÔÒ°Òà ` àòòÚ  Ú3Ú  ÚóóÝ  ÝAlthough€we€need€not€address€the€merits€of€this€issue,€we€conclude,€from€the€factsÐ  Ðbefore€us,€that€the€trial€court€properly€denied€the€appellantððs€motion€to€suppress.€€Initially,€we€findÏthat€the€proof€contradicts€the€appellantððs€assertion€that€his€Sixth€Amendment€right€to€counsel€hadÏbeen€violated.€€Adversarial€proceedings€(the€arrest€warrant)€had€not€been€initiated€until€òòafteróó€theÐ B : Ðappellant€provided€a€statement€and,€thus,€the€appellantððs€Sixth€Amendment€right€to€counsel€hadÏnot€attached.€€òòSeeóó€€òòMichigan€v.€Jacksonóó.€475€U.S.€625,€639€106€S.Ct.€1404,€1407€(1986);òòóó€òòseeÐ ¾ ¶ Ðalsoóó€€òòState€v.€Mitchellóó,€593€S.W.2d€280,€283€(Tenn.),€òòcert.€deniedóó,€449€U.S.€845,€101€S.Ct.€128Ð | t Ð(1980);€òòState€v.€Butleróó,€795€S.W.2d€680,€685€(Tenn.€Crim.€App.€1990).€€òòóóAdditionally,€the€recordÐ : 2 Ðsupports€the€trial€courtððs€conclusion€that€the€appellant€had€waived€his€rights€under€the€FifthÏAmendment.€€Although€the€record€does€not€contain€an€express€waiver,€either€written€or€verbal,€byÏthe€defendant,€the€lack€of€an€explicit€waiver€does€not€automatically€require€the€exclusion€of€aÏconfession€if€the€òòMirandaóó€warnings€were€provided€and€if€a€waiver€can€be€found€from€the€facts€andÐ 2*  Ðsurrounding€circumstances.€€òòState€v.€Elrodóó,€721€S.W.2d€820,€823€(Tenn.€Crim.€App.€1986).€€òòSeeÐ ðè  Ðalsoóó€òòNorth€Carolina€v.€Butleróó,€441€U.S.€369,€374„375,€99€S.Ct.€1755,€1758€(1970).€There€is€noÐ ®¦  Ðdispute€that€the€appellant€was€advised€of€his€òòMirandaóó€rights€and€that€he€voluntarily€agreed€toÐ ld  Ðprovide€a€statement,€in€fact,€when€law€enforcement€first€arrived€at€his€residence,€the€appellantÏanxiously€attempted€to€explain€his€side€to€the€officers.€€There€is€no€indication€that€the€defendantÏwas€the€least€bit€reluctant€to€give€a€statement.€€ }Ô‡ô#ÐôXXÔÝ ƒ  ˜ÿÝÑ@°ÑÒ°ÒÑT@R[  AØ'ÿ Legal3Ø' AØ'ÿ Legalÿ3Ø'TÑÑ7À<‚XXdædæ7ÑÑ @ Ñà ` àòòÚ  Ú2Ú  ÚóóÝ  ÝWe€note€that€provision€37(b)(2)(iv)€is€inapplicable€in€the€present€case.€€The€Comment€toÐ  Ðthe€1984€amendment€provides€that€(iv)€ð ðwould€only€apply€where€there€was€no€plea€agreement€andÏthe€defendant€pled€to€the€charge€with€the€court€imposing€sentence.ðð€€òòSeeóó€€Comment€to€1984Ð :2 ÐAmendment,€Tenn.€R.€Crim.€App.€37.(Ð(3 ˜$¤¤Ý ƒ`!ÝѰÑÒ°ÒÑTR[  AØ'ÿ Legal3Ø' AØ'ÿ Legalÿ3Ø'TÑÑ7€<‚XXdædæ7ÑÑ  ÑÝ  Ýà ` àòòÚ  Ú0Ú  Úóó(#Ã$òòÚ  Ú0Ú  Úóó cÔ‡ô#ÐôXXÔÝ ƒ  ˜ÿÝÑ@°ÑÒ°ÒÑT@R[  AØ'ÿ Legal3Ø' AØ'ÿ Legalÿ3Ø'TÑÑ7À<‚XXdædæ7ÑÑ @ Ñà ` àòòÚ  Ú1Ú  ÚóóÝ  ÝAlthough€the€State€did€not€contest€appellate€review€at€the€trial€level,€we€are€compelled€toÐ  Ðraise€any€defect€relating€to€the€certified€questions€sòòua€sponteóó€because€it€relates€to€the€very€natureÐ |t Ðof€our€jurisdiction.€€òòState€v.€Bowlinóó,€871€S.W.2d€170,€172„173€(Tenn.€Crim.€App.€1993).,c½¬AZ‹"Arial Regular !"#%Cþÿ<< Cÿÿ Ý ƒ!¯"ÝÝ  ÝÔ€X\ôXXXÔÔ€AXX\ôÔÓ  ÓÔ Ad ÔFILEDÔ€X\ôXAÔÐ  ÐÌò òNovember€9,€1998Ð šš ÐÌCecil€Crowson,€Jr.ÌÔ€ôGˆôXX\ôÔAppellate€Court€Clerkó ó,c½¬AZ‹"Arial Regular ü Ô‡ô#ÐôXXÔÝ ƒ  ˜ÿÝÑ@°ÑÒ°ÒÑT@R[  AØ'ÿ Legal3Ø' AØ'ÿ Legalÿ3Ø'TÑÑ7À<‚XXdædæ7ÑÑ @ Ñà ` àòòÚ  Ú4Ú  ÚóóÝ  ÝNotwithstanding€the€fact€that€this€question€is€not€properly€before€this€court,€we€concludeÐ  Ðthat€Rule€412€is€applicable€to€cases€involving€the€rape€of€a€child.€€òòSeeóó€Advisory€CommissionÐ |t ÐComments€[1991],€Tenn.€R.€Evid.€412;€òòsee€alsoóó€€òòState€v.€Cowansóó,€No.€02C01„9610„CC„00359Ð :2 Ð(Tenn.€Crim.€App.€at€Jackson,€Nov.€25,€1997),€òòperm.€to€appeal€deniedóó,€òòconcurring€in€results€onlyóó,Ð øð Ð(Tenn.€Jul.€6,€1998).€€However,€before€evidence€of€specific€instances€of€a€victimððs€sexual€behaviorÐ ¸ ° º Ðmay€be€admitted€at€trial,€the€accused€must€file€a€written€motion€ten€days€prior€to€trial,Ïaccompanied€by€an€offer€of€proof€describing€the€specific€evidence€and€the€purpose€for€introducingÏit.€€Tenn.€R.€Evid.€412(d)(1).€€In€a€pre„trial€motion,€the€appellant€sought€to€introduce€evidence€thatÏ(1)€the€victim€had€viewed€pornographic€movies€with€her€aunt€and€uncle;€(2)€the€victim€wasÏpermitted€to€be€in€the€same€bed€with€her€mother€and€step„father€while€they€engaged€in€sexualÏactivities;€and€(3)€the€victim€has€in€the€past€been€sexually€molested€by€someone€other€than€theÏdefendant€in€order€to€explain€the€victimððs€knowledge€of€sexual€matters.€€Although€the€appellantððsÏmotion€was€timely€filed€and€stated€the€purpose€for€seeking€introduction€of€the€evidence,€€theÏmotion€failed€to€make€an€offer€of€proof€that€effectively€substantiated€his€allegations.€€òòSeeóó€€òòState€v.Ð ø ð ÐMaloneóó,€No.€03C01„9510„CC„00314€(Tenn.€Crim.€App.€at€Knoxville,€Mar.€20,€1997),€òòperm.€toÐ ¶ ®  Ðappeal€deniedóó,€(Tenn.€Oct.€27,€1997).€€Thus,€the€appellant€has€failed€to€comply€with€theÐ tl  Ðprocedural€requirements€of€Rule€412€and€the€motion€was€properly€denied.€€Because€of€theÏappellantððs€procedural€default€as€to€this€issue,€we€need€not€address€other€concerns€includingÏwhether€the€incidents€alleged€constitute€ð ðsexual€activityðð€within€the€purview€of€Rule€412.€€€€€€€ Ý ƒ!¯"ÝÝ  ÝÔ€X\ôXXXÔÔ€AXX\ôÔÓ  ÓÔ Ad ÔFILEDÔ€X\ôXAÔÐ  ÐÌò òNovember€6,€1998Ð šš ÐÌCecil€Crowson,€Jr.ÌÔ€ôGˆôXX\ôÔAppellate€Court€Clerkó ó,c½¬AZ‹"Arial Regular · Ô‡ô#ÐôXXÔÝ ƒ  ˜ÿÝÑ@°ÑÒ°ÒÑT@R[  AØ'ÿ Legal3Ø' AØ'ÿ Legalÿ3Ø'TÑÑ7À<‚XXdædæ7ÑÑ @ Ñà ` àòòÚ  Ú3Ú  ÚóóÝ  ÝAlthough€we€need€not€address€the€merits€of€this€issue,€we€conclude,€from€the€factsÐ  Ðbefore€us,€that€the€trial€court€properly€denied€the€appellantððs€motion€to€suppress.€€Initially,€we€findÏthat€the€proof€contradicts€the€appellantððs€assertion€that€his€Sixth€Amendment€right€to€counsel€hadÏbeen€violated.€€Adversarial€proceedings€(the€arrest€warrant)€had€not€been€initiated€until€òòafteróó€theÐ øð Ðappellant€provided€a€statement€and,€thus,€the€appellantððs€Sixth€Amendment€right€to€counsel€hadÏnot€attached.€€òòSeeóó€€òòMichigan€v.€Jacksonóó.€475€U.S.€625,€639€106€S.Ct.€1404,€1407€(1986);€òòseeÐ t l Ðalsoóó€€òòState€v.€Mitchellóó,€593€S.W.2d€280,€283€(Tenn.),€òòcert.€deniedóó,€449€U.S.€845,€101€S.Ct.€128Ð 2 * Ð(1980);€òòState€v.€Butleróó,€795€S.W.2d€680,€685€(Tenn.€Crim.€App.€1990).€€Additionally,€the€recordÐ ð è Ðsupports€the€trial€courtððs€conclusion€that€the€appellant€had€waived€his€rights€under€the€FifthÏAmendment.€€Although€the€record€does€not€contain€an€express€waiver,€either€written€or€verbal,€byÏthe€defendant,€the€lack€of€an€explicit€waiver€does€not€automatically€require€the€exclusion€of€aÏconfession€if€the€òòMirandaóó€warnings€were€provided€and€if€a€waiver€can€be€found€from€the€facts€andÐ èà  Ðsurrounding€circumstances.€€òòState€v.€Elrodóó,€721€S.W.2d€820,€823€(Tenn.€Crim.€App.€1986).€€òòSeeÐ ¦ž  Ðalsoóó€òòNorth€Carolina€v.€Butleróó,€441€U.S.€369,€374„375,€99€S.Ct.€1755,€1758€(1970).€There€is€noÐ d\  Ðdispute€that€the€appellant€was€advised€of€his€òòMirandaóó€rights€and€that€he€voluntarily€agreed€toÐ "  Ðprovide€a€statement,€in€fact,€when€law€enforcement€officers€first€arrived€at€his€residence,€theÏappellant€anxiously€attempted€to€explain€his€side€to€the€officers.€€There€is€no€indication€that€theÏdefendant€was€the€least€bit€reluctant€to€give€a€statement.€€ dƒLevel 1Level 2Level 3Level 4Level 5(3¯$¢¢Ý ƒ!ÝÝ  Ý(3¯$££Ý ƒ!ÝÝ  Ý($$””ò òÚ  Ú1Ú  Úó ó'''÷ÿ dxdüÿP Pd'ÿÿdxdÝ ƒ`!ÝѰÑÒ°ÒÑTR[  AØ'ÿ Legal3Ø' AØ'ÿ Legalÿ3Ø'TÑÑ7€\ôXXdædÈ7ÑÑ  ÑÝ  ÝÓ ÔþÓò òñ’ññ†ñßr€(<,(j 8` `€€@EÈ ` ttx$ð Õrßñ†ññ’ññ•ññ’ñßr€(<,(j 8` `€€@EÈ ` ttx$ð Õrßñ’ññ•ññ•ññ•ñà@. . ®àIN€THE€COURT€OF€CRIMINAL€APPEALS€OF€TENNESSEEˆÌà@**)®àAT€JACKSONˆÌñ•ñßt€(>.*jx ` `€€@Eå€ ` ttx$à t tßñ•ñà@ÈÈ$®àOCTOBER€SESSION,€1998ˆÌÌÌÌÌSTATE€OF€TENNESSEE,à h àà À à)Ð | t Ðà ` àà ¸ àà  àà h àà À à)à  àNo.€02C01„9804„CC„00116Ð h` Ðà ` àAppelleeà  àà h àà À à)Ð TL  Ðà ` àà ¸ àà  àà h àà À à)à  àDYER€COUNTYÐ @8  Ðvs.à ` àà ¸ àà  àà h àà À à)Ð ,$  Ðà ` àà ¸ àà  àà h àà À à)à  àHon.€LEE€MOORE,€JudgeÐ   ÐGEORGE€MILTON€BROOKS,à À à)Ð ü  Ðà ` àà ¸ àà  àà h àà À à)à  à(Rape€of€a€Child)Ð ðè  Ðà ` àAppellantà  àà h àà À à)Ð ÜÔ  Ðó óÌÌÌòòFor€the€Appellantóó:à  àà h àà À àà  àòòFor€the€Appelleeóó:Ð zr ÐÌò òH.€Tod€Tayloró óà  àà h àò òà À àà  àJohn€Knox€Walkupó óÐ F> ÐAsst.€Public€Defenderà h àà À àà  àAttorney€General€and€ReporterÐ 2* Ð208€N.€Mill€Avenueà  àÐ  ÐP.€O.€Box€742à  àà h àà À àà  àò òClinton€J.€Morganó óÐ þö ÐDyersburg,€TN€€38025„0742à À àà  àAssistant€Attorney€Generalà Ð àà (# àÐ êâ Ðà ` àà ¸ àà  àà h àà À àà  àCriminal€Justice€DivisionÌà ` àà ¸ àà  àà h àà À àà  à425€Fifth€Avenue€NorthÌà ` àà ¸ àà  àà h àà À àà  à2d€Floor,€Cordell€Hull€BuildingÌà ` àà ¸ àà  àà h àà À àà  àNashville,€TN€37243„0493à x àà Ð àà (# àÐ ‚!z Ðà ` àÌà ` àà ¸ àà  àà h àà À àà  àÌò òà ` àà ¸ àà  àà h àà À àà  àC.€Phillip€Bivensó óÐ 4$,  Ðà ` àà ¸ àà  àà h àà À àà  àDistrict€Attorney€GeneralÌà ` àà ¸ àà  àà h àà À àà  àP.€O.€Drawer€EÌà ` àà ¸ àà  àà h àà À àà  àDyer€County€CourthouseÌà ` àà ¸ àà  àà h àà À àà  àDyersburg,€TN€€38025ÌÌÌÌÌOPINION€FILED:€€òò€€€€€€€€€€€€€€€€€€€€€€€€€€€€€€€€€€€€€€€€€€€€€€€óóÐ P,H%) ÐÌÌAPPEAL€DISMISSEDÌÌÌÌò òDavid€G.€Hayesó óÐ š2’+0 ÐJudgeÐ  †3~,19 ÐÓÓà@+®àòòò òOPINIONóóó óˆÐ  ÐÌà ` àThe€appellant,€George€Milton€Brooks,€appeals€from€a€judgment€of€convictionÏentered€by€the€Circuit€Court€of€Dyer€County.€€The€appellant€pled€guilty€to€one€countÏof€rape€of€a€child,€a€class€A€felony.€€Pursuant€to€the€plea€agreement,€the€trial€courtÏsentenced€the€appellant€to€fifteen€years€incarceration€in€the€Tennessee€DepartmentÏof€Correction.€€As€a€condition€of€his€plea,€the€appellant€reserved€the€right€to€appeal,Ïas€a€certified€question€of€law,€the€trial€court's€denial€of€(1)€his€motion€to€suppress€hisÏstatement€to€the€police€and€(2)€his€motion€seeking€permission€to€introduce€priorÏsexual€activity€of€the€victim€pursuant€to€the€ð ðrape€shield€law,ðð€Tenn.€R.€Evid.€412.€ÏòòSeeóó€Tenn.€€R.€App.€P.€3(b);€€Tenn.€€R.€Crim.€P.€37(b).Ð   ÐÌà ` àAfter€review€of€the€record,€the€appeal€is€dismissed.ÌÌÌà@ff)®àò òBackgroundó óˆÐ " ÐÌà ` àOn€June€11,€1997,€at€approximately€12:39€p.m.,€Dyersburg€Police€wereÏnotified€that€a€child€was€at€a€local€hospital€and€had€reported€a€sexual€assault.€ÏOfficer€Steve€Isbell€responded€to€the€hospital€where€the€twelve€year€old€victimÏinformed€him€that€she€had€been€raped€by€her€stepfather,€the€appellant,€earlier€thatÏday.€€Upon€receiving€this€information,€Officer€Isbell,€accompanied€by€two€otherÏofficers,€proceeded€to€the€appellantððs€residence€in€Dyersburg.ÌÌà ` àAt€approximately€1:30€p.m.,€the€officers€arrived€at€the€appellantððs€residence.€€ÏAlthough€no€questions€were€asked€by€the€officers,€the€appellant€was€advised€of€hisÏòòMirandaóó€rights.€€The€appellant€attempted€to€talk€to€the€officers€at€this€point.€Ð Ø5Ð.4 ÐHowever,€the€officers€interrupted€the€appellant,€informing€him€that€he€could€talk€toÏthem€later.€€The€appellant€was€then€transported€to€the€county€jail.Ð p9h28 Їà ` àLater€that€afternoon,€Officer€Isbell€and€Officer€Lois€Montgomery€removed€theÏappellant€from€the€county€jail€and€took€him€to€an€interview€room€at€the€policeÏdepartment.€€The€appellant€was€again€advised€of€his€òòMirandaóó€rights€and€proceededÐ   ˜ Ðto€provide€the€police€the€following€statement:ÓÓÌà8 ` à.€.€.Ð ` ü!` ü! Ðà8 ` à.€.€.€I€have€a€tape.€Ð ` ü!` ü! Ðà8 ` à.€.€.Ð ` ü!` ü! Ðà8 ` à.€.€.€[A]€porno€tape€.€.€.Ð ` ü!` ü! Ðà8 ` à.€.€.Ð ` ü!` ü! Ðà8 ` à.€.€.I€ask[ed]€her€.€.€.€if€she€might€want€to€look€at€the€tape€.€.€.€to€seeÏwhat€.€.€.€sex€is€really€all€about.€€And€she€said€yeah.€€And€so€I€went€andÏgot€it€and€put€it€in,€and€it€.€.€.€was€playing,€and€.€.€.€I€told€her,€I€said,.€.€.€ifÏitððs€something,€that€.€.€.€youððre€curious€about€or€something.€.€.€€all€youÏhave€to€do€is€ask.€€And€she€did€make€a€statement.€€She€said€well,€IÏwas€going€to€ask€you€anyway€if€I€could€see€it.Ð ` ü!` ü! Ðà8 ` à.€.€.Ð ` ü!` ü! Ðà8 ` àI€.€.€.I€was€really€.€.€.€kind€of€joking€.€.€.€I€said€.€.€.€makes€you€want€to€foolÏaround€or€something€like€that,€you€know,€and€she€said€um„ha.€€And€.€.€.Ïthe€next€thing€I€knew€we€was€back€in€the€bedroom,€but€now,€honest€toÏGod,€I€did€not,€with€my€manlihood,€did€I€penetrate€her.Ð ` ü!` ü! Ðà8 ` à.€.€.Ð ` ü!` ü! Ðà8 ` àAnd€she€took€her€clothes€off,€and€.€.€.€and€she€kind€of€laughed,€youÏknow,€said€Iððll€be€there€in€a€minute,€or€something€like€that.€€Iððll€.€.€.€beÏthere€in€a€second.€€And€she€got€in€the€bed.Ð ` ü!` ü! Ðà8 ` à.€.€.Ð ` ü!` ü! Ðà8 ` àIt€was€just€.€.€.€it€was€just€some€fondling.Ð ` ü!` ü! Ðà8 ` à.€.€.Ð ` ü!` ü! Ðà8 ` àShe€took€her€hand€and€started€playing€with€my€penis.Ð ` ü!` ü! Ðà8 ` à.€.€.Ð ` ü!` ü! Ðà8 ` àAnd€I€was€rubbing€her€rear.Ð ` ü!` ü! Ðà8 ` à.€.€.Ð ` ü!` ü! Ðà8 ` àAnd€then€I€.€.€.€did€proceed€to€mess€with€her€vagina.Ð ` ü!` ü! Ðà8 ` à.€.€.Ð ` ü!` ü! Ðà8 ` àWith€my€hand.Ð ` ü!` ü! Ðà8 ` à.€.€.Ð ` ü!` ü! Ðà8 ` àI€just€rubbed€and.€.€.€I€did€put€my€finger€up€there.Ð ` ü!` ü! Ðà8 ` à.€.€.Ð ` ü!` ü! Ðà8 ` à[W]e€keep€some€Vaseline€on€the€night€stand,€on€Pamððs€side,€and€IÏthought€it€might€be€best€to€use€some.Ð ` ü!` ü! Ðà8 ` à.€.€.Ð ` ü!` ü! Ðà8 ` àSo€I€did.€Ð ` ü!` ü! Ðà8 ` à.€.€.Ð ` ü!` ü! Ðà8 ` àYeah.€€I€didnððt€force€her.€€I€did€not€drag€her.€.€.€.€I€did€not€take€herÏclothes€off€or€nothing.Ð ` ü!` ü! Ðà8 ` à.€.€.Ð ` ü!` ü! Ðà8 ` à[D]espite€what€anything€was,€I€did€not€[€force€my€penis€in€her].Ð ` ü!` ü! Ðà8 ` à.€.€.Ð ` ü!` ü! Ðà8 ` àWell,€it€was€.€.€.€agreeable.€€I€guess€is€the€only€way€I€know€how€to€putÏit,€but€I€never€actually€put€it€in.Ð ` ü!` ü! Ðà8 ` à.€.€.Ð ` ü!` ü! Ðà8 ` àNo.€€.€.€.€Iððll€be€honest.€€We.€.€.€gonna€do€this.€€I€was€there,€but€I€didnððt.Ð ` ü!` ü! Ðà8 ` à.€.€.Ð ` ü!` ü! Ðà8 ` àI€just€couldnððt.Ð ` ü!` ü! Ðà8 ` à.€.€.Ð ` ü!` ü! Ðà8 ` àWell,€it€was€a€mutual€thing,€but€I€didnððt€actually€put€.€.€.I€didnððt€actuallyÐ >:639 Ðget€in€her.Ð ` ü!` ü! Ðà8 ` à.€.€.€Ð ` ü!` ü! Ðà8 ` àNow,€I€.€.€.€had€.€.€.€at€about€the€same€time.€.€.€something€snapped€inÏme€and€.€.€.€said€no.€€I€had€a€premature€ejaculation.€.€.€.€I€wasnððt€in€her,Ïand€I€.€.€.€seamened€[sic]€on€her.€.€.€.€Ð ` ü!` ü! Ðà8 ` à.€.€.Ð ` ü!` ü! Ðà8 ` à.€.€.€[I]f€you€want€me€to€be€hon[est]€.€.€.€I€didnððt€have€an€erection.Ð ` ü!` ü! Ðà8 ` à.€.€.Ð ` ü!` ü! Ðà8 ` à[I]tððs€just€something€Iððve€had€problems€with.€.€.€.Ð ` ü!` ü! Ðà8 ` à.€.€.Ð ` ü!` ü! Ðà8 ` àI€mean€.€.€.€it€was€touching.€.€.€.Ð ` ü!` ü! Ðà8 ` à...Ð ` ü!` ü! Ðà8 ` à.€.€.€[B]ut€I€never€.€.€.€I€did€not€go€in€her.Ð ` ü!` ü! Ðà8 ` à.€.€.Ð ` ü!` ü! Ðà8 ` àWell,€due€to€the€fact€that€it€wasnððt€no€.€.€.€no€decent€erection€at€all,€yes,.Ï.€.€it€maybe€did€[penetrate€her]€and€I€didnððt€know€it.€€All€I€know€is.€.€.€itÏwas€like€all€in€one€split€second€.€.€.€I€thought€to€myself€no,€and€then€IÏwas€about€ready€to€do€it,€and€.€.€.€I€done€it€with€my€hand.Ð ` ü!` ü! ÐÌÌÓÓà ` àBased€upon€the€appellantððs€statement€and€the€previous€statements€related€byÏthe€victim€to€the€police,€an€arrest€warrant€was€obtained€for€the€arrest€of€theÏappellant.€€ÌÌà ` àFollowing€the€trial€court's€denial€of€both€the€motion€to€suppress€and€the€RuleÏ412€motion€in€limine,€the€appellant€plead€guilty€to€one€count€of€rape€of€a€child,Ïreserving€two€certified€questions€of€law€for€appellate€review.ÌÌà@*®àò òAnalysisó óˆÐ `'X $ ÐÌò ò€ó óà ` àThe€appellant,€in€this€appeal,€seeks€review€of€the€certified€questions€underÐ +ü#( Ðthe€provisions€of€Tenn.€R.€Crim.€P.€37(b)(2)(iii).€€The€State€argues€that€theÏappellant's€reliance€upon€this€provision€is€misplaced€and€that€the€certified€questionsÏreserved€are€appropriate€only€for€review€pursuant€toTenn.€R.€Crim.€P.€37(b)(2)(i)€orÏ(iv).׃ ×Ý ƒ #ÃÝòòÚ  Ú1Ú  ÚóóÝ  Ý×  ×€€Thus,€the€State€contends€the€appeal€must€be€dismissed€and€the€trial€court'sÐ @28+0 Ðdecision€affirmed.€€The€trial€courtððs€order€specifically€reserves€the€certified€questionsÏunder€Tenn.€R.€Crim.€P.€37(b)(2)(iii).€€Accordingly,€we€proceed€to€determine€whetherÐ Ø5Ð.4 Ðthe€questions€are€properly€before€this€court€under€subsection€(iii).ÌÌà ` àA€guilty€plea€is€an€admission€of€all€facts€alleged€and€is€a€waiver€of€all€non„¼jurisdictional€and€procedural€defects€and€constitutional€infirmities,€if€any,€in€any€priorÏstage€of€the€proceeding.€€òòSeeóó€òòState€v.€Wilkesóó,€684€S.W.2d€663,€667€(Tenn.€Crim.Ð 80 ÐApp.€1984)€(citing€òòParker€v.€Stateóó,€492€S.W.2d€456€(Tenn.€Crim.€App.€1973)).€€Thus,Ð ü  Ða€defendantððs€right€to€appeal€after€entering€a€guilty€plea€is€very€limited.€€ForÏexample,€before€an€appeal€may€proceed€pursuant€to€Tenn.€R.€Crim.€P.€37(b)(2)(iii),Ïthe€accused€must€establish€(1)€ð ðthat€the€error(s)€complained€of€were€not€waived€as€aÏmatter€of€law€by€the€[guilty€plea]ðð€and€(2)€that€ð ðsuch€errors€are€apparent€from€theÏrecord€of€the€proceedings€already€had.ðð€€This€provision€is€only€applicable€ð ðwhereÏguilt€was€not€contested€but€the€record€clearly€reflects€an€invalidating€error,€such€asÏthe€clear€denial€of€the€right€to€counsel€or€a€conviction€under€an€invalid€statute,Ïwherein€it€would€be€judicially€inefficient€to€require€a€post„conviction€collateral€attackÏwhen€the€error€is€apparent€upon€the€face€of€the€existing€record.ðð€€AdvisoryÏCommission€Comments,€Tenn.€R.€Crim.€P.€37.€€ð ðError€upon€the€face€of€a€record€isÏthat€which€is€so€patent€that€no€reasonable€person€could€disagree€that€error€existedÏon€the€record.ðð€€òòState€v.€Motonóó,€No.€03C01„9104„CR„00129€(Tenn.€Crim.€App.€atÐ ”%Œ" ÐKnoxville,€Feb.€6,€1992),€òòperm.€to€appeal€deniedóó,€(Tenn.€Jun.€22,€1992).€€ð ðError€isÐ `'X $ Ðnot€apparent€from€the€face€of€the€record€if€one€must€resort€to€the€weighing€€ofÏevidence€to€determine€if€there€is€error.ðð€€òòMotonóó,€No€03C01„9104„CR„00129.Ð ø*ð#( ÐÌà ` àRule€37(b)(2)(iii)€does€not€provide€an€avenue€of€appeal€for€the€errors€claimedÏby€the€appellant€in€the€present€case.€€There€is€no€clear€denial€of€a€basicÏconstitutional€right€such€as€the€right€to€counsel€or€the€violation€of€double€jeopardy.€ÏThe€trial€court€heard€evidence€and€argument€on€both€issues,€€weighed€the€testimonyÏof€the€witnesses,€and€applied€legal€principles€in€reaching€its€decision.€€òòSee,€e.g.óó,Ð À5¸.4 ÐòòState€v.€Turneróó,€919€S.W.2d€346,€359„360€(Tenn.€Crim.€App.€1995).€€Accordingly,Ð Œ7„06 Ð37(b)(2)(iii)€is€not€the€proper€vehicle€under€which€an€appeal€may€lie€in€this€case.Ð X9P28 Їà ` àClearly,€if€we€were€to€treat€this€as€an€appeal€under€Rule€37(b)(2)(iii),€theÏappeal€would€be€summarily€dismissed.€€However,€in€the€present€case,€the€recordÏreflects€unanimous€agreement€by€the€District€Attorney,€the€appellant,€and€the€trialÏcourt€that€the€appellant€was€pleading€guilty€conditioned€upon€his€right€to€appeal€twoÏcertified€questions€of€law.€€Moreover,€the€trial€court€entered€an€order€on€January€8,Ï1998,€preserving€such€questions.€€As€such,€in€order€to€affect€the€intent€of€the€parties,Ïwe€elect€to€review€under€the€provisions€of€Rule€37(b)(2)(i).׃ ×Ý ƒ #ÃÝòòÚ  Ú2Ú  ÚóóÝ  Ý×  ×Ð ÐÈ  ÐÌà ` àUnder€Rule€37(b)(2)(i),€an€appeal€lies€from€a€guilty€plea€if€the€final€order€ofÏjudgment€contains€a€statement€of€the€dispositive€certified€question€of€law€reservedÏby€the€defendant,€wherein€the€question€is€so€clearly€stated€as€to€identify€the€scopeÏand€the€limits€of€the€legal€issues€reserved.€€òòSeeóó€€òòState€v.€Prestonóó,€759€S.W.2d€647,Ð ÌÄ Ð650€(Tenn.€1988);€òòsee€alsoóó€€òòState€v.€Pendergrassóó,€937€S.W.2d€834€(Tenn.€1996).€Ð ˜ ÐThe€order€must€also€state€that€the€certified€question€was€expressly€reserved€as€aÏpart€of€the€plea€agreement,€that€the€State€and€the€trial€judge€consented€to€theÏreservation,€and€that€the€State€and€the€trial€judge€are€of€the€opinion€that€the€questionÏis€òòdispositiveóó€of€the€case.€€òòPrestonóó,€759€S.W.2d€at€650€(emphasis€added).€€ð ðAn€issueÐ È#À  Ðis€dispositive€when€this€court€must€either€affirm€the€judgment€or€reverse€andÏdismiss.ðð€€òòWilkesóó,€684€S.W.2d€at€663.€€That€is€to€say€that,€if€we€should€find€theÐ `'X $ Ðappellantððs€position€correct,€there€would€be€no€case€to€prosecute€as€there€would€beÏno€proof€to€convict.€ÌÌà ` àIn€the€present€case,€the€December€9€plea€agreement€does€not€expresslyÏreserve€the€certified€questions€as€part€of€the€plea€agreement.€€Moreover,€there€is€noÏindication€that€the€trial€court€and€the€State€determined€that€the€certified€questionsÏare€dispositive€of€the€case.€€Technically,€the€record€fails€to€show€that€theÏrequirements€of€òòPrestonóó€and€òòPattersonóó€have€been€satisfied.€€However,€as€this€caseÐ À5¸.4 Ðwas€initially€reserved€under€(iii),€such€particularities€may€be€sacrificed€in€the€interestÏof€justice.€€òòCfóó.€€òòState€v.€Rainsóó,€No.€01C01„9412„CR„00433€(Tenn.€Crim.€App.€atÐ ÔÌ ÐNashville,€Oct.€26,€1995),€òòperm.€to€appeal€deniedóó,€(Tenn.€Apr.€1,€1996);€òòState€v.Ð   ˜ ÐHesteróó,€No.€01C01„9509„CR„00289€(Tenn.€Crim.€App.€at€Nashville,€Jun.€11,€1996),Ð l d Ðòòperm.€to€appeal€deniedóó,€(Tenn.€Dec.€2,€1996€)€(holding€that€the€supreme€courtÐ 80 Ðappears€to€have€relaxed€the€òòPrestonóó€requirements€somewhat€by€its€order€in€òòState€v.Ð ü  ÐSarah€Hutton€Downeyóó,€No.€03C01„9307„CR„00221€(Tenn.€at€Knoxville,€Jul.€6,Ð ÐÈ  Ð1994)).€ÌÌà ` àEven€if€we€were€to€ignore€the€technical€omissions€by€the€appellant,€we€areÏunable€to€conclude€that€the€certified€questions€are€dispositive€of€the€case.€ÏSpecifically,€we€fail€to€find€the€trial€courtððs€denial€of€the€appellantððs€motion€toÏsuppress€dispositive€of€the€case.ñ}ñ׃×ñ}ññ}ñ׃×ñ}ñÝ ƒ #ÃÝòòÚ  Ú3Ú  ÚóóÝ  Ý×  ×€€Indeed,€although€the€appellantððs€confession€is€aÐ ˜ Ðstrong€part€of€the€Stateððs€evidence,€the€State€could€have€presented€the€testimony€ofÏthe€victim€had€the€case€gone€to€trial€and,€from€this€evidence,€a€rational€trier€of€factÏcould€have€found€the€appellant€guilty€of€rape€of€a€child€without€the€State€everÏintroducing€the€appellantððs€statement.€€Nor€is€the€question€of€whether€the€trial€courtÏproperly€refused€to€permit€the€introduction€of€prior€sexual€activity€of€the€victim€underÏTenn.€R.€Evid.€412€dispositive€of€the€case.׃¢×Ý ƒ #ÃÝòòÚ  Ú4Ú  ÚóóÝ  Ý×  ×€€òòSee,€e.g.óó,€òòState€v.€Sandersóó,€No.€01C01„Ð `'X $ Ð9312„CC„00420€(Tenn.€Crim.€App.€at€Nashville,€Jul.€21,€1994),€òòperm.€to€appealÐ  Ðdeniedóó,€(Tenn.€Dec.€12,€1994)€(issue€regarding€412€evidence€not€dispositive€ofÐ ÔÌ Ðcase).€€Rather,€such€evidence€was€sought€to€establish€the€victimððs€knowledge€ofÏsexual€matters€and€would€only€impact€the€weight€to€be€afforded€to€the€evidence.ÌÌà ` àThis€court€will€not€violate€court€rules€to€assume€jurisdiction€of€a€matter€onÏagreement€of€litigants€and€the€trial€court.€€òòState€v.€Wilkesóó,€684€S.W.2d€at€667.ññ€€ñññ€ñññOt€os€tje€a[[e;;amtñññ€ññ‚ñññiT€ISñññ‚ññƒñIt€isÐ ÐÈ  Ðthe€appellantððs€duty€to€properly€perfect€the€appeal.€ñƒññ„ñ€ñ„ñ€As€we€find€neither€certifiedÏquestion€dispositive€of€the€case,€this€court€has€no€jurisdiction€to€entertain€thisÏappeal.€€òòSeeóó€€Tenn.€R.€Crim.€P.€37(b)(2).€€€Ð 4, ÐÌà ` àAccordingly,€the€appeal€is€dismissed.ÌÓÓÌñ{ñÌñ{ñÌà ` àà ¸ àà  àà h àà À à____________________________________Ìà ` àà ¸ àà  àà h àà À àDAVID€G.€HAYES,€JudgeÌÌÌCONCUR:ÌÌÌÌ________________________________ÌJOHN€H.€PEAY,€JudgeÌÌñ…ñÌñ…ñÌñ|ñÌñ|ñ________________________________ÌL.€T.€LAFFERTY,€Senior€Judge