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ÐAttorney€General,€for€the€appellee,€State€of€Tennessee.Ð #`" ÐÓDÓÌà@@OO&ìàò òOPINIONó óÔ#†¼Aå»XXYs#ÔÔ‡XYX»¼AåÔÐ è$8 $ ÐòòóóÔ#†¼Aå»XXYé #ÔÓ  ÓÔ€XYX»¼AåÔÌà  àIn€June€of€2000,€the€defendant€was€indicted€for€the€August€1994€rape€of€his€eleven„year„oldÐ À&"& Ðdaughter,€J.L.׃×Ý ƒ#ÃÝòòÚ  Ú1Ú  ÚóóÝ  Ý×  ×€€Following€a€jury€trial€on€November€27,€2000,€he€was€convicted€of€rape€of€a€child.€Ð ¬'ü"' Ðâ âOn€February€15,€2001,€the€defendant€filed€a€Motion€for€Judgment€of€Acquittal,€or€in€the€Alternative,Ð ˜(è#(ý: Ða€Motion€for€a€New€Trial,€which€was€denied€by€the€trial€court€after€a€hearing.€€He€then€filed€a€timelyÐ ° Ðnotice€of€appeal,€questioning€the€sufficiency€of€the€evidence.€€Ð œì Ðâ âÌÓ  Óòòò òFACTSó óóóÐ tÄ ÐÌÓ  Óà  àThe€victim,€J.L.,€testified€that,€as€of€the€time€of€the€trial,€she€was€17€years€old€and€had€beenÐ L œ Ðmarried€for€almost€ten€months.€€She€acknowledged€the€defendant€is€her€father.€€The€victim€stated€thatÐ 8 ˆ Ðshe€was€11€years€old€in€August€of€1994€when€the€rape€occurred.€€At€the€time€of€the€incident,€sheÐ $ t Ðattended€Black€Oak€Elementary€School€and€lived€with€her€older€brother,€her€younger€sister,€and€herÐ  ` Ðmother€and€father€in€Hornbeak,€Tennessee.€€Ð ü L  ÐÌà  àJ.L.€said€she€became€ill€at€school€sometime€in€August€1994,€and€her€father€came€and€pickedÐ Ô$  Ðher€up.€€When€they€arrived€home,€the€house€was€empty€because€her€brother€and€sister€were€at€schoolÐ À  Ðand€her€mother€was€at€work.€€J.L.€said€she€changed€into€a€T„shirt€and€shorts,€put€a€videotape€in€theÐ ¬ü  ÐVCR,€and€sat€down€on€the€couch.€€J.L.€then€testified€as€to€what€occurred€as€she€and€her€father€wereÐ ˜è  Ðalone€in€the€house:Ð „Ô  ÐÌÓ*°,XƒX× ¸ —X°œX*Óà8  àà8` Ð Ð àQ.à0× ` x` xàDid€you€lay€down€[on€the€couch]€at€any€point?Ð\¬× x× x ÐÌà8  àà8` Ð Ð àA.à0× ` x` xàYes,€sir.Ð4„× x× x ÐÌà8  àà8` Ð Ð àQ.à0× ` x` xàDid€you€ever€go€to€sleep?Ð \× x× x ÐÌà8  àà8` Ð Ð àA.à0× ` x` xàNo,€sir.Ðä4× x× x ÐÌà8  àà8` Ð Ð àQ.à0× ` x` xàWhat€did€you€do?м × x× x ÐÌà8  àà8` Ð Ð àA.à0× ` x` xàI€pretended€to€be€asleep.Дä× x× x ÐÌà8  àà8` Ð Ð àQ.à0× ` x` xàNow,€why€would€you€pretend€to€be€asleep?Ðl¼× x× x ÐÌà8  àà8` Ð Ð àA.à0× ` x` xàBecause€my€father€was€touching€me.ÐD!”× x× x ÐÌÓ€ (н83Óà8  àà8` Ð Ð àØ! !Øà  àà ` àQ.à0× ` x` xàThis€was€after€you€laid€down?Ð#l!× x× x ÐÌà8  àà8` Ð Ð àA.à0× ` x` xàYes,€sir.€€He€had€come€in€from€outside,€and€I€was€watching€theÐ ô$D # Ðmovie,€and€he€started€touching€me,€and€I€pretended€to€be€asleep.Ðà%0!$× x× x ÐÌà8  àà8` Ð Ð àQ.à0× ` x` xàWhat€did€you€think€that€that€would€do€if€you€pretended€like€youÐ ¸'#& Ðwere€asleep?Ф(ô#'× x× x ÐÌà8  àà8` Ð Ð àA.à0× ` x` xàThat€heððd€either€stop,€or€heððd€get€finished€and€just€leave€meÐ |*Ì%) Ðalone.€Ðh+¸&*× x× x ЇÌà  àThe€State€then€asked€J.L.€several€questions€concerning€the€extent€of€the€defendantððs€conductÐ œì Ðduring€the€incident:Ð ˆØ ÐÌà8  àà8` Ð Ð àQ.à0× ` x` xàWhere€was€[the€defendant]€touching€you?Ð`°× x× x ÐÌà8  àà8` Ð Ð àA.à0× ` x` xàMy€whole€body.€€My€vagina,€my€breasts.Ð8 ˆ× x× x ÐÌà8  àà8` Ð Ð àQ.à0× ` x` xàNow,€was€this€on€top€of€your€clothes,€underneath€your€clothes,Ð  ` Ðor€both?Ðü L × x× x ÐÌà8  àà8` Ð Ð àA.à0× ` x` xàBoth.ÐÔ$ × x× x ÐÌà8  àà8` Ð Ð àQ.à0× ` x` xàOkay.€€What€was€the€next€thing€that€he€did?Ьü × x× x ÐÌà8  àà8` Ð Ð àA.à0× ` x` xàHe€penetrated€my€vagina€with€his€finger.Ð„Ô × x× x ÐÌà8  àà8` Ð Ð àQ.à0× ` x` xàNow,€you€had€shorts€on?Ð\¬× x× x ÐÌà8  àà8` Ð Ð àA.à0× ` x` xàYes,€sir.Ð4„× x× x ÐÌà8  àà8` Ð Ð àQ.à0× ` x` xàHow€did€he€do€this?Ð \× x× x ÐÌà8  àà8` Ð Ð àA.à0× ` x` xàHe€moved€ððem€to€the€side.Ðä4× x× x ÐÌà8  àà8` Ð Ð àQ.à0× ` x` xàYouððre€talking€about€the€pants€leg,€or€the€tops,€or€what?м × x× x ÐÌà8  àà8` Ð Ð àA.à0× ` x` xàThe€crotch€part,€he€moved€sideways.Дä× x× x ÐÌà8  àà8` Ð Ð àQ.à0× ` x` xàDid€he€do€anything€else?Ðl¼× x× x ÐÌà8  àà8` Ð Ð àA.à0× ` x` xàYes,€sir.ÐD!”× x× x ÐÌà8  àà8` Ð Ð àQ.à0× ` x` xàWhat€else€did€he€do?Ð#l!× x× x ÐÌà8  àà8` Ð Ð àA.à0× ` x` xàHe€performed€oral€sex€on€me.Ðô$D #× x× x ÐÌà8  àà8` Ð Ð àQ.à0× ` x` xàWhat€do€you€mean€by€that,€[J.L.]?ÐÌ&"%× x× x ÐÌà8  àà8` Ð Ð àA.à0× ` x` xàHe€was€kissing€and€messing€with€my€vagina€with€his€mouth.Ф(ô#'× x× x ÐÌà8  àà8` Ð Ð àQ.à0× ` x` xàDuring€this€entire€period,€did€you€remain€pretending€to€beÐ |*Ì%) Ðasleep?Ðh+¸&*× x× x Їà8  àà8` Ð Ð àA.à0× ` x` xàYes,€sir.Ð°× x× x ÐÌà8  àà8` Ð Ð àQ.à0× ` x` xàDid€he€stop€on€his€own?ЈØ× x× x ÐÌà8  àà8` Ð Ð àA.à0× ` x` xàYes,€sir.€€Ð`°× x× x ÐÌà  àJ.L.€conceded€that€she€gave€her€father€a€poem€the€preceding€Christmas€that€described€her€loveÐ 8 ˆ Ðfor€him.€€This€poem€was€entered€into€evidence€as€an€exhibit.€€She€also€said€that€she€saw€her€fatherÐ $ t Ðand€some€other€relatives€at€Wal„Mart€a€few€weeks€before€trial.€€Her€father€approached€her€in€theÐ  ` Ðstore€and€asked€her€to€give€him€a€hug,€which€she€did.€€She€testified€that€she€told€her€father€that€sheÐ ü L  Ðwished€all€of€this€was€over.€€At€trial,€she€said€that€what€had€happened€was€ð ðvery€tragicðð€and€that€sheÐ è 8  Ðwould€always€love€her€father.€€€Ð Ô$  ÐÌà  àJ.L.€denied€ever€accusing€another€adult€of€molesting€her.€€She€acknowledged€that€there€wasÐ ¬ü  Ðan€incident€at€her€grandmotherððs€house€where€she€suddenly€woke€up€and€her€grandmotherððsÐ ˜è  Ðboyfriend€was€right€in€front€of€her,€and€it€scared€her.€€She€said€his€presence€made€her€feelÐ „Ô  Ðuncomfortable€and€that€her€grandmother€had€not€been€in€the€room€when€the€incident€happened.€€J.L.Ð pÀ Ðsaid€that€everything€she€had€testified€to€concerning€her€fatherððs€actions€€was€true.€€However,€she€saidÐ \¬ Ðshe€still€loved€her€father€ð ðbecause€every€child€loves€their€father€no€matter€what€they€do.ðð€Ð H˜ ÐÌà  àLola€Mae€Goodman€testified€that€she€is€J.L.ððs€mother€and€had€been€previously€married€to€theÐ  p Ðdefendant€for€seventeen€years€before€they€divorced€in€March€of€1999.€€Goodman€testified€that€she,Ð  \ Ðthe€defendant,€their€two€daughters,€and€their€son€were€living€in€Hornbeak€in€August€of€1994.€€At€thatÐ øH Ðtime,€she€was€employed€at€Superior€Fireplace,€and€the€defendant€recently€had€been€laid€off€from€hisÐ ä4 Ðjob€and€was€about€to€begin€working€at€Superior€Fireplace.€€In€August€of€1994,€Goodman€noticed€thatÐ Ð  ÐJ.L.€had€started€sleeping€in€sweat€pants,€despite€the€heat€and€the€time€of€the€year,€and€said€that€€J.L.Ð ¼  Ðhad€been€sleeping€in€sweat€pants€ever€since€that€time.€€Prior€to€August€of€1994,€J.L.€had€slept€in€aÐ ¨ø Ðgown.€€Goodman€also€noticed€that€J.L.€became€very€concerned€about€her€younger€sister,€N.L.€€In€fact,Ð ”ä ÐJ.L.€would€not€let€N.L.€go€anywhere€alone,€even€after€J.L.€got€married.€€Goodman€described€J.L.ððsÐ €Ð Ðbehavior€toward€N.L.€as€ð ð[v]ery€possessive€.€.€.€[p]ast€protective.ðð€Ð l¼ ÐÌà  àGoodman€testified€that€the€defendant€tried€to€stop€paying€child€support€for€J.L.€when€J.L.€gotÐ D!” Ðmarried.€€€Since€Goodman€could€not€afford€to€hire€an€attorney€to€take€J.L.€off€child€support,€theÐ 0"€  Ðdefendant€continued€to€pay€child€support€for€J.L.,€as€well€as€the€other€children.€€Goodman€said€sheÐ #l! Ðregularly€cashed€the€child€support€checks€and€gave€half€of€the€money€back€to€the€defendant.€€She€saidÐ $X" Ðthat€the€court€had€instructed€the€defendant€that€he€would€have€to€pay€child€support€for€J.L.€as€longÐ ô$D # Ðas€she€was€still€in€school.€€Ð à%0!$ ÐÌà  àLieutenant€Rick€Kelly€of€the€Union€City€Police€Department€testified€that€he€first€becameÐ ¸'#& Ðinvolved€in€this€case€on€May€23,€2000,€when€he€questioned€the€defendant€about€J.L.ððs€allegationsÐ ¤(ô#' Ðof€sexual€abuse.€€Lieutenant€Kelly€and€Officers€Jackson€and€Whaley€questioned€the€defendant€at€theÐ )à$( Ðâ âpolice€department.€€The€defendant€was€advised€of€his€òòMirandaóó€rights€and€signed€a€waiver€of€hisÐ |*Ì%) Ðrights€before€questioning€began.€€Kelly€said€the€defendant€was€not€arrested€at€the€time€of€questioningÐ ° Ðand€was€told€that€he€could€leave€at€any€time.€€Kelly€testified€regarding€the€defendantððs€statement:Ð œì Ðâ âÌà8  àà8` Ð Ð àQ.à0× ` x` xàTell€us€what€[the€defendant]€told€you.ÐtÄ× x× x ÐÌà8  àà8` Ð Ð àA.à0× ` x` xàFirst,€he€denied€any€contact€with€[J.L.]€in€an€inappropriate€way,Ð L œ Ðand€then€he€admitted€to€touching€her€breasts.€€He€denied€anyÐ 8 ˆ Ðother€contact.€€He€then€admitted€that€he€touched€her€breasts€andÐ $ t Ðfondled€her€with€his€fingers€in€her€vagina€area.€€Again€deniedÐ  ` Ðany€other€contact.€€He€finally€admitted€that,€yes,€he€did€it,€heÐ ü L  Ðfondled€her€breasts,€fondled€her€vagina€with€his€fingers,€andÐ è 8  Ðperformed€oral€sex€on€her.€ÐÔ$ × x× x ÐÌAfter€the€defendant€made€this€statement,€Kelly€and€the€other€officers€placed€the€defendant€underÐ ¬ü  Ðarrest.€Ð ˜è  ÐÌà  àAt€the€conclusion€of€the€Stateððs€proof,€the€State€elected€to€rely€upon€the€act€of€cunnilingusÐ pÀ Ðfor€the€charge€of€rape€of€a€child.Ð \¬ ÐÌà  àThe€defense€called€only€one€witness,€Linda€Crain,€the€defendantððs€mother.€€Crain€stated€thatÐ 4„ Ðshe€was€aware€of€the€charge€against€her€son,€and€identified€the€victim,€J.L.,€as€her€granddaughter.€Ð  p ÐShe€said€that€J.L.€had€made€allegations€of€sexual€abuse€against€Crainððs€ex„boyfriend:Ð  \ ÐÌà8  àà8` Ð Ð àQ.à0× ` x` xàWould€you€please€tell€the€Court€what€happened?Ðä4× x× x ÐÌà8  àà8` Ð Ð àA.à0× ` x` xà[J.L]€was€at€my€house€one€day,€and€my€ex„boyfriend€ð!ðм × x× x ÐÌà8  àà8` Ð Ð àQ.à0× ` x` xàWhat€was€his€name?Дä× x× x ÐÌà8  àà8` Ð Ð àA.à0× ` x` xàJerry€Wayne€Dilly.Ðl¼× x× x ÐÌà8  àà8` Ð Ð àQ.à0× ` x` xàOkay.ÐD!”× x× x ÐÌà8  àà8` Ð Ð àA.à0× ` x` xàAnd€he€come€out€of€my€bathroom,€and€she€was€laying€on€theÐ #l! Ðcouch€flat€of€her€belly,€and€he€come€in€ð!ð€he€was€coming€from€theÐ $X" Ðbathroom,€and€the€way€my€kitchen€is,€you€come€from€theÐ ô$D # Ðbathroom€into€the€kitchen,€and€I€was€standing€there€cookingÐ à%0!$ Ðbreakfast.€€Well,€she€didnððt€say€nothing€until€9€oððclock€that€night,Ð Ì&"% Ðafter€they€left€from€my€house,€and€she€told€her€daddy€at€9€oððclockÐ ¸'#& Ðthat€he€had€touched€her,€and€which€I€was€there€and€didnððtÐ ¤(ô#' Ðnothing€go€on.€€I€seen€the€man€when€he€come€out€of€theÐ )à$( Ðbathroom€into€the€kitchen.€€€€€€€€€€€€€€Ð|*Ì%)× x× x ÐÐ h+¸&* ÐThe€State€objected€to€Crainððs€statements€as€hearsay,€and€the€trial€court€sustained€the€objection.€€TheÐ ° Ðcourt€instructed€the€jury,€ð ðYou€shall€disregard€the€answer€ð!ð€or€you€should€disregard€the€testimonyÐ œì Ðof€Ms.€Crain€as€to€what€her€son€told€her€[about€J.L.ððs€accusation€of€sexual€abuse€against€Crainððs€ex„Ð ˆØ Ðboyfriend].ðð€€Thus,€the€only€defense€proof€was€testimony€which€the€jury€was€instructed€to€disregard.€Ð tÄ ÐÌÓ  Óòòò òANALYSISÐ L œ Ðó óóóÌò òSufficiency€of€the€Evidenceòòó óÐ $ t ÐóóÓ  ÓÌà  àThe€only€issue€on€appeal€is€the€defendantððs€claim€that€the€evidence€at€trial€was€insufficientÐ ü L  Ðto€convict€him€of€rape€of€a€child.€€ò òó óHe€argues€that€ð ðthe€evidence€fails€to€establish€[his]€guilt€beyondÐ è 8  Ða€reasonable€doubt.ðð€€However,€we€respectfully€disagree.Ð Ô$  ÐÌòòóóà  àWhere€sufficiency€of€the€convicting€evidence€is€challenged,€the€relevant€question€of€theÐ ¬ü  Ðreviewing€court€is€ð ðwhether,€after€viewing€the€evidence€in€the€light€most€favorable€to€theÐ ˜è  Ðprosecution,€òòanyóó€rational€trier€of€fact€could€have€found€the€essential€elements€of€the€crime€beyondÐ „Ô  Ða€reasonable€doubt.ðð€€òòJackson€v.€Virginiaóó,€443€U.S.€307,€319,€99€S.€Ct.€2781,€2789,€61€L.€Ed.€2d€560,Ð pÀ Ð573€(1979).€€òòSee€alsoóó€òòState€v.€Pikeóó,€978€S.W.2d€904,€914€(Tenn.€1998);€Tenn.€R.€App.€P.€13(e)Ð \¬ Ð(ð ðFindings€of€guilt€in€criminal€actions€whether€by€the€trial€court€or€jury€shall€be€set€aside€if€theÐ H˜ Ðevidence€is€insufficient€to€support€the€findings€by€the€trier€of€fact€of€guilt€beyond€a€reasonableÐ 4„ Ðdoubt.ðð).€€This€standard€applies€to€convictions€that€are€the€result€of€direct€evidence,€circumstantialÐ  p Ðevidence,€or€both.€€òòState€v.€Matthewsóó,€805€S.W.2d€776,€779€(Tenn.€Crim.€App.€1990).€€€€Ð  \ ÐÌà  àJury€verdicts€in€criminal€cases€are€given€considerable€weight€by€the€reviewing€court.€€A€guiltyÐ ä4 Ðverdict€that€is€approved€by€the€trial€judge€accredits€the€testimony€of€the€Stateððs€witnesses€€andÐ Ð  Ðresolves€all€conflicts€in€favor€of€the€theory€of€the€State.€€òòState€v.€Bigbeeóó,€885€S.W.2d€797,€803€(Tenn.Ð ¼  Ð1994).€€òòóóÓ SÓÔ‡XYXXXYÔUpon€review,€ð ðthe€State€is€entitled€to€the€strongest€legitimate€view€of€the€evidence€and€allÐ ¨ø Ðreasonable€inferences€which€might€be€drawn€therefrom.ðð€€òòId.óó€(citing€òòState€v.€Cabbageóó,€571€S.W.2dÐ ”ä Ð832,€835€(Tenn.€1978)).€€Ó SÓÔ#†XYXXXYåI#ÔAll€questions€involving€the€credibility€of€witnesses,€the€weight€and€valueÐ €Ð Ðto€be€given€the€evidence,€and€all€factual€issues€are€resolved€by€the€trier€of€fact.€€òòSeeóó€òòState€v.€Pappasóó,Ð l¼ Ð754€S.W.2d€620,€623€(Tenn.€Crim.€App.€1987)òòóó.€€€A€guilty€verdict€removes€the€defendantððs€initialÐ X ¨ Ðpresumption€of€innocence€and€replaces€it€with€a€presumption€of€guilt,€so€that€on€appeal,€a€convictedÐ D!” Ðdefendant€has€the€burden€of€demonstrating€that€the€evidence€is€insufficient.€€òòSeeóó€òòState€v.€Graceóó,€493Ð 0"€  ÐS.W.2d€474,€476€(Tenn.€1973).€€Ô‡XYXXXYÔÐ #l! ÐÌòòÔ#†XYXXXYÒM#Ôóóà  àThe€defendant€was€convicted€of€rape€of€a€child,€which€is€ð ðthe€unlawful€sexual€penetrationÐ ô$D # Ðof€a€victim€by€the€defendant€or€the€defendant€by€a€victim,€if€such€victim€is€less€than€thirteen€(13)Ð à%0!$ Ðyears€of€age.ðð€€Tenn.€Code€Ann.€ðð€39„13„522(a)€(1997).€€ð ðSexual€penetrationðð€is€defined€as€ð ðsexualÐ Ì&"% Ðintercourse,€cunnilingus,€fellatio,€anal€intercourse,€or€any€other€intrusion,€however€slight,€of€any€partÐ ¸'#& Ðof€a€personððs€body€or€of€any€object€into€the€genital€or€anal€openings€of€the€victimððs,€the€defendantððs,Ð ¤(ô#' Ðor€any€other€personððs€body,€but€emission€of€semen€is€not€required.ðð€€Tenn.€Code€Ann.€ðð€39„13„501(7)Ð )à$( Ð(1997).€€Ð |*Ì%) ÐÐ h+¸&* Ðà  àThe€victim,€J.L.,€testified€that€the€defendant€touched€her€breasts,€penetrated€her€vagina€withÐ ° Ðhis€finger,€and€performed€oral€sex€on€her.€€Lieutenant€Kelly€testified€that€the€defendant€admitted€thatÐ œì Ðhe€had€ð ðfondled€[the€victimððs]€vagina€with€his€fingers,€and€performed€oral€sex€on€her.ðð€€TheÐ ˆØ Ðdefendantððs€only€witness€was€his€mother€whose€testimony€the€jury€was€instructed€to€disregard.Ð tÄ ÐÌà  àConsidering€the€evidence€in€a€light€most€favorable€to€the€State,€we€conclude€that€a€rationalÐ L œ Ðjury€could€have€easily€found€evidence€of€all€the€elements€of€rape€of€a€child€beyond€a€reasonableÐ 8 ˆ Ðdoubt.€€Therefore,€we€conclude€that€the€evidence€against€the€defendant€was€sufficient€to€support€hisÐ $ t Ðconviction.€€òòóóHowever,€we€remand€for€entry€of€a€corrected€judgment€because€the€conviction€offenseÐ  ` Ðwas€omitted€from€the€judgment.Ð ü L  ÐÌÓ  Óòòò òCONCLUSIONÐ Ô$  ÐÌóóó óÓ  Óà  àWe€conclude€there€was€sufficient€evidence€to€support€the€defendantððs€conviction€of€rape€ofÐ ¬ü  Ða€child.€€We€affirm€the€judgment€of€the€trial€court€but€remand€for€entry€of€a€corrected€judgment€toÐ ˜è  Ðreflect€the€defendantððs€conviction€offense.Ð „Ô  ÐòòóóÌÌà  àà ` àà × àà ¸ àà  àà h àà À àà  à___________________________________€Ð H˜ Ðà  àà ` àà × àà ¸ àà  àà h àà À àà  àALAN€E.€GLENN,€JUDGE