Tidwell v. State

BOWEN, Presiding Judge.

This is an appeal from the denial of a petition for post-conviction relief. The appellant, Charles E. Tidwell, challenges his 1992 guilty plea convictions for six charges of forgery in the second degree. He claims that he was sentenced six times for one act and that his right against double jeopardy was violated thereby.

After considering the response filed by the district attorney, the circuit court “verified that there was a separate indictment in each of the six separate cases and that each of such indictments concerned a separate and distinct check,” and denied the…