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AP writer Pete Yost reports here that BCI Coca-Cola Bottling Co. of Los Angeles asked the Supreme Court to dismiss its case today.

At FindLaw, Edward Lazarus has this essay discussing the role of the justices in the context of the Massachusetts v. EPA decision. Yesterday, Deborah Zabarenko of Reuters had this article discussing the EPA’s new renewable fuel standards and its response to the Court’s recent ruling on carbon emissions. At the WSJ.com Washington Wire blog, Maya Jackson Randall reports here on California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger’s visit to Washington and his thoughts on the impact of the Supreme Court’s decision.

Doug Berman of Sentencing Law and Policy has this post on the California Supreme Court’s application of the High Court’s 2002 Atkins decision. Berman also has this post pointing to Jonathan Mitchell’s new paper entitled “Apprendi’s Domain.”

Earlier this week, Florida International Law Professor Howard Wasserman had this commentary at FindLaw on the Court’s decision in Wallace v. Kato.