Bishop v. Tennessee Dept. of Correction

OPINION

LEWIS, Judge.

Petitioner/appellant James M. Bishop, pro se, is a prisoner in the custody of the Tennessee Department of Correction (Department). Petitioner is incarcerated at the Lake County Regional Correctional Facility.

Petitioner filed a petition seeking a declaratory order pursuant to the Uniform Administrative Procedures Act, Tennessee Code Annotated sections 4-5-223, 4-5-224, 4-5-322 and 4r-5-323. It is petitioner’s contention that the respondent/appellee miscalculated his sentence credits by increasing his parole eligibility date by 20% after the Department of Correction…