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Microsoft Urges the Supreme Court To Let Lower Court Handle Appeal

WASHINGTON -- Microsoft Corp. again urged the Supreme Court not to hear immediately its appeal of a federal antitrust ruling against the company.

Government lawyers, seeking a quick Supreme Court review under a 1974 law that allows for such reviews in major federal antitrust cases, have argued that Microsoft's large market presence and crucial role in the economy call for a speedy and final resolution by the high court.