Microsoft Opposes Certiorari In Suit Over Production Of Foreign-Stored Emails

(September 13, 2017, 12:15 PM EDT) -- WASHINGTON, D.C. — An appeals court correctly found that the presumption against extraterritorial application of U.S. laws prevented Microsoft Corp. from being compelled under the Stored Communications Act (SCA) to produce foreign-stored emails in response to a U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) warrant, Microsoft argues in an Aug. 28 brief asking the U.S. Supreme Court to deny the DOJ’s petition for certiorari (United States v. Microsoft Corp. [In re:  Warrant to Search a Certain E-Mail Account Controlled and Maintained by Microsoft Corp.], No. 17-2, U.S. Sup.)....