Martin v. Chandler

KELLER, Justice.

I. ISSUE

In 1995, Appellant was convicted of Incest and was sentenced to a ten (10) year term of imprisonment. Because Appellant was eligible to receive additional “good time credit” against this sentence under KRS 197.045(1) & (3), the Kentucky Department of Corrections (“KDOC”) calculated Appellant’s minimum expiration date as March 19, 2001. However, a 1994 indictment that charged Appellant with additional sexual offenses remained pending, and in 1999, Appellant pled guilty under that indictment to two (2) counts each of First-Degree Sodomy and Second-Degree Rape and…