District Court, E.D. Texas April 12, 1990, Civ. A. No. B-90-0214-CA (Ladner v. Smith)

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER ADOPTING THE MAGISTRATE’S REPORT AND OVERRULING MOVANTS’ OBJECTIONS

COBB, District Judge.

Petitioner, Thomas E. Ladner, filed this petition for writ of habeas corpus under 28 U.S.C. § 22411, contending that a pending state prosecution for murder violates his Fifth Amendment guarantee against being twice placed in jeopardy.