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Technology Stocks : How high will Microsoft fly?
MSFT 472.920.0%3:59 PM EST

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To: margie who wrote (60420)8/7/2001 6:43:01 PM
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This one appears to be good write up on the case.

bloomberg.com

key points:

``That the appeals court didn't find actual bias will be an obstacle that Microsoft will have to overcome,'' said William G. Ross, an expert on legal ethics who teaches at Samford University in Birmingham, Alabama.

Microsoft says the appeals court applied the wrong legal standard. The fact that Jackson appeared to be biased against Microsoft should be enough to warrant a new trial, the Redmond, Washington-based company said.

``The threat that the judge's misconduct poses to the public's perception of judges and the process of judging is palpable,'' Microsoft argued.
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