SNEED, Circuit Judge:
Rodrigo Rodrigues appeals the district court's denial of his petition for habeas corpus. He claims that he was "acquitted" by the trial judge at the pretrial hearing on his insanity defense and that, as a consequence, a retrial is barred by the double jeopardy clause of the Fifth Amendment. We affirm the district court.
I.
FACTS AND PROCEEDINGS BELOW
On November 20, 1979, appellant Rodrigo Rodrigues was indicted on...
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