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051125P.pdf   01/19/2006  United States  v.  Valentine Obasi
   U.S. Court of Appeals Case No:  05-1125
   District of Minnesota   
   [PUBLISHED] [Murphy, Author, with Bright and Gruender, Circuit Judges]
   Criminal case - criminal law. Chief Judge's denial of a portion of
   defendant's request for investigative funds is not reviewable on appeal;
   such a determination by the chief judge can only be challenged by
   seeking reconsideration or mandamus in the Supreme Court; district court
   did not abuse its discretion in denying certain funding requests; district
   court did not err in admitting foreign business records under 18 U.S.C.
   Sec. 3505; claim of prosecutorial misconduct rejected. Judge Bright,
   Concurring.