NORTHCUTT, Judge.
In December 1999 Richard Wayne Smeltz received a twenty-four-month prison sentence after pleading to a charge of committing a lewd act in the presence of a child. When sentencing Smeltz, the trial court designated him as a sexual predator. Just under a year later, Smeltz filed a petition for relief from the designation because his prior offense, a misdemeanor, did not satisfy the statutory requisites for sexual predator designation. The trial court...
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