WPC; U:V % 0w@r 4   0J 0T' 0^{ 0h 0rA 0| 0/ 0 1uE 0d U*B)HDCq AMv~v3 B D3# 0@V AO 0D D/ B,cAZ"Arial RegularX(`$TR[A' Legal3'A' Legal3'T7GXXdXXd7  ?E@AEBCDDEDFGDHӀڃ"dp3|xS2 0Indent123  2" 0Indent20 23  2, 0Indent30 0 23  26 0Indent40 0 0 23  2@ 0Indent50 0 0 0 23  2J 0Indent60 0 0 0 0 23  2T 0Indent70 0 0 0 0 0 23  2^ 0Indent80 0 0 0 0 0 0 23    ?AGMSYaioIndent0I.A.1.a.(1)(a)i)a)P 8Mac DefaultMac Default ` X<  9p`(Arial% Line 7 d7Border 1dd-C << G  !  #d#    ! \RA'\#d#      YYY FILEDX October3,1997CecilCrowson,Jr.AppellateCourtClerk PtPtHH(FG(HH(d'hStyl{WP}01  HH  2$HH  Geneva  <Px443!#4$*$$*$ KK  Geneva  Geneva .,6 Geneva   h HD: Geneva  h HD: Geneva  d%%%%'dxd("$    -C<< CLevel 1Level 2Level 3Level 4Level 5($$   1  ' dxdP Pd ! .      \RA'\#Xd##Xd#   4   4   R A1-j|` e `@Rߛ @ INTHECOURTOFCRIMINALAPPEALSOFTENNESSEE@ ATKNOXVILLE@ SEPTEMBERSESSION,1997SHANNONR.MARTIN,  )     ) No.03C019701CC00022 Appellant   )     ) BLEDSOECOUNTYvs.     )     ) Hon.THOMASW.GRAHAM,JudgeJAMESA.BOWLIN,Warden, )andSTATEOFTENNESSEE, )     ) (WritofHabeasCorpus) Appellee   ) FortheAppellant:    FortheAppellee: ShannonR.Martin ,ProSe  CharlesW.Burson S.T.S.R.C.F.     AttorneyGeneralandReporterRoute#4,Box600 Pikeville,TN37367   SandyR.Copous       AssistantAttorneyGeneral       CriminalJusticeDivision      450JamesRobertsonParkway      Nashville,TN372430493                JamesMichaelTaylor       DistrictAttorneyGeneral      JamesW.Pope,III       Asst.DistrictAttorneyGeneral      FanBankBldg.,Suite300      265ThirdAvenue      DaytonTN373211238OPINIONFILED:򀀀AFFIRMEDPURSUANTTORULE20 DavidG.Hayes Judge0 @ OPINION  Theappellant,ShannonR.Martin,appealsthetrialcourtsdismissalofhisprosepetitionforwritofhabeascorpus.TheappellantiscurrentlyconfinedatthestatecorrectionalfacilityinBledsoeCountywhereheisservingafortyyearsentenceforaggravatedrape.HisconvictionoccurredonMay27,1987.TheappellantfiledtheinstantpetitiononOctober4,1996,allegingthatthejudgmententeredagainsthimisvoidbecausetheindictmentfailedtoallegethemensreaoftheoffensecharged.Thetrialcourtdismissedthepetition,findingtheindictmentsufficienttosupporttheentryofajudgmentofconvictionforaggravatedrape.Weaffirmthetrialcourtsdismissalofthepetition. Initially,wenotethatchallengesconcerningthesufficiencyoftheindictmentarenotthepropersubjectofhabeascorpusrelief.SeeHaggardv.State,475S.W.2d186,187(Tenn.CodeAnn..Crim.App.1971);Brownv.State,445S.W.2d669,674(Tenn.CodeAnn..Crim.App.1969);Barberv.State,No.01C019408CR00281(Tenn.CodeAnn..Crim.App.,Feb.23,1995). Moreover,wefindthesubstanceoftheappellantsclaimtobewithoutmerit.TheappellantsrelianceonStatev.RogerDaleHill,No.01C019508CC00267(Tenn.CodeAnn..Crim.App.June20,1996),ismisplaced.ThedecisioninHillinvolvesapost1989indictmentandspecificallyaddressesTenn.CodeAnn..CodeAnn.3911301(c)(1989)(requirementofaculpablementalstate).Theappealnowbeforethiscourtinvolvesapre1989Codeindictment.Priorto1989,theCodedidnotcontainaprovisioncomparabletoTenn.CodeAnn..CodeAnn.3911301(c).Accordingly,thedecisioninHilldoesnotcontrolreviewoftheissuebeforeus.  Onthedateoftheoffenseinthiscase,aggravatedrapewasdefinedasthe unlawfulsexualpenetrationofanotheraccompaniedbycertainenumeratedaggravatingcircumstances,includingthatthevictimislessthanthirteen(13)yearsold.Tenn.CodeAnn..CodeAnn.392603(a)(4)(1982).Theindictmentinthepresentcasechargedthattheappellantdid unlawfully,feloniously,sexuallypenetrateacertainfemale...thesaidfemale...beingundertheageofthirteenyearsatthetimeofthecommissionofthesaidact,inviolationofT.C.A.392603...Thislanguagewassufficientunderthelawasitexistedatthetime.SeeCampbellv.State,491S.W.2d359,361(Tenn.CodeAnn..1973)(anindictmentusingthewords feloniouslyor unlawfullyissufficient);Gatesv.State,No.03C019510CC00313(Tenn.CodeAnn..Crim.App.atKnoxville,Aug.16,1996).Thisissueiswithoutmerit. ThetrialcourtsdismissaloftheappellantspetitionforwritofhabeascorpusisaffirmedpursuanttoRule20,RulesoftheCourtofCriminalAppeals.     ___________________________________     DAVIDG.HAYES,JudgeCONCUR:_____________________________________JOHNH.PEAY,Judge_____________________________________WILLIAMM.BARKER,Judge