McGee v. State

OPINION

ROBB, Judge.

Randy McGee appeals the trial court’s denial of his petition for educational credit time for a high school diploma earned from an out-of-state school. We reverse and remand.

Issue

McGee raises a single issue for our review, which we restate as whether the trial court properly denied his petition for award of educational credit time.

Facts and Procedural History 1

McGee was sentenced to five years at the Department of Correction (“DOC”) on July 20, 2001, as a result of a plea of guilty. During his incarceration, McGee completed the requirements to obtain a diploma from the high…