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012526P.pdf   03/27/2002  United States  v.  Keane Vallie
   U.S. Court of Appeals Case No:  01-2526
   District of North Dakota   
   Criminal Case - conviction for sexual abuse and incest. District 
   court did not abuse its discretion in admitting DNA evidence, 
   in admitting blood alcohol test results, in managing the 
   sequestration of witnesses, or in allowing investigator to 
   testify. District court properly limited questions about prior 
   offenses. Prosecutor did not improperly vouch for credibility 
   of witnesses. Claim that section 1153 violates due process 
   is rejected. Conviction is affirmed