Renfroe v. State

OPINION ON REHEARING

BARNES, Judge

We issue this opinion on rehearing to address the State's contention that we applied Indiana Code Section 35-50-6-8.3 incorrectly. Specifically, the State cites to us two other versions of the statute, one version it claims was in effect on the date that Renfroe earned his GED, and the other version being the statute as it currently reads. 1

Renfroe was convicted on March 13, 1995. At that time, Indiana Code Section 35-50-6-8.3 had yet to be amended. It was silent as to the method of computation to be applied when an incarcerated person earned six months of…