Gomez v. State

The defendant, Ibes Gomez, entered into an open plea wherein he pled guilty to the charges brought by the State in five separate cases. In this appeal, the defendant contends that his convictions for the some of the offenses violate the prohibition against double jeopardy, requiring correction of the judgments in three of the cases: 14-22837, 15-1546, and 15-9420, and re-sentencing as to all five cases. Specifically, he contends that his convictions for organized fraud and grand theft violate double jeopardy and that his convictions for uttering a worthless check and grand theft also violate…